West Branch Lac Qui Parle River at Gary
11 mi- Level
- 1375 ft
Reading from Sat 3:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 3:35 PM CDT at KCNB
Partly cloudy and 49°10°.
Today: low 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°), high 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 68°20°).
Now 49°10°
Partly sunny · Feels like 46°8°
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 4p | Showers | 50°10° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°) | 46°8° | 40%, 0.08 in2 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 68% | 100% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Showers | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 20%, 0.08 in2 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 59% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 20%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 56% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Showers | 52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 56% | 94% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°) | 49°9° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 58% | 88% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°) | 48°9° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 58% | 87% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°) | 48°9° | 10% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 60% | 87% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°) | 47°8° | 5% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 58% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°) | 46°8° | 5% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 60% | 88% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 48°9° | 5% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 56% | 91% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 46°8° | 5% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 58% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 45°7° | 10% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 60% | 96% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°) | 45°7° | 10% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 60% | 64% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°) | 44°7° | 10% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 62% | 61% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°) | 44°7° | 10% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 62% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°) | 43°6° | 20% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 65% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°) | 42°6° | 30% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 67% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 43°6° | 30% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 67% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 45°7° | 40% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 63% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 44°7° | 40% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 63% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 45°7° | 40% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 58% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 60%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 58% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 2p | Drizzle | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 45°7° | 60%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 56% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 3p | Rain | 48°9° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 45°7° | 40%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 56% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 4p | Showers | 48°9° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 45°7° | 40%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 54% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 5p | Showers | 49°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 47°8° | 50%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 54% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 6p | Showers | 48°9° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 45°7° | 60%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h | 56% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Showers | 46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 44°7° | 60%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 63% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Showers | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°) | 41°5° | 50%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 70% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Showers | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°) | 41°5° | 50%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 73% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°) | 41°5° | 40%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 73% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°) | 39°4° | 50%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 76% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Drizzle | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°) | 39°4° | 60%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 79% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Rain | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 39°4° | 80%, 0.14 in3.6 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 79% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Rain | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 39°4° | 70%, 0.14 in3.6 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 79% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Drizzle | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 38°3° | 80%, 0.14 in3.6 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 82% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Drizzle | 41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 36°2° | 90%, 0.14 in3.6 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 86% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Showers | 41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 36°2° | 80%, 0.14 in3.6 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 86% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Drizzle | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°) | 35°2° | 90%, 0.14 in3.6 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 89% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Showers | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°) | 35°2° | 100%, 0.28 in7.1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 89% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Drizzle | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 32°0° | 100%, 0.28 in7.1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Drizzle | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 33°1° | 100%, 0.28 in7.1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 92% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Drizzle | 41°5° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 35°2° | 100%, 0.28 in7.1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 93% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 11a | Rain | 42°6° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 36°2° | 100%, 0.28 in7.1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 89% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 12p | Rain | 42°6° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 36°2° | 100%, 0.28 in7.1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 86% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 1p | Rain | 42°6° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 36°2° | 90%, 0.29 in7.4 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 86% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 2p | Rain | 42°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°) | 36°2° | 90%, 0.29 in7.4 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 86% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 3p | Rain | 43°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°) | 37°3° | 90%, 0.29 in7.4 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 82% | 100% | 0 |
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy. High near 61, with temperatures falling to around 51 in the afternoon. North northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
60% chance · 0.35 in8.9 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
60% chance · 0.57 in14 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
90% chance · 0.8 in20 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely after 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 49. North northeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 37, with temperatures rising to around 41 overnight. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
100% chance · 1.5 in39 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
100% chance · 1.3 in32 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
90% chance · 0.31 in7.8 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
90% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Cloudy. High near 46, with temperatures falling to around 43 in the afternoon. East northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 38, with temperatures rising to around 44 overnight. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
50% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.09 in2.4 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 63°17°).
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.19 in4.9 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
43% chance of rain, high 61°, low 42°.
61% chance of rain, high 49°, low 37°, cooling off.
99% chance of rain, high 46°, low 38°, cooling off.
Highs 56–66°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (MPX) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Sat 3:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 3:30 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 3:30 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 3:30 PM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 75% less heating than a typical week.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 12 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Dry air outside (dew point 42°F).
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is 7°4° warmer than typical.
On average 8°5° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
Canby weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:52 AM, sunset 6:25 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 88% cover).
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing