Little Fork River near Linden Grove
8.5 mi- Level
- 29.8 ft
- Flow
- 71 cfs
Reading from Sat 3:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 4:35 AM CDT at KCQM
Mostly clear and 63°17°, 22°12° warmer than a typical Oct 24, rain ~12–2 PM (61%).
Today: low 58°14° (likely 39°4° to 58°14°), high 67°19° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°).
Now 63°17°
Mostly clear
Light rain starting around 5:45 AM.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 5a | Mostly cloudy | 62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 33 mph53 km/h | 65% | 65% | 0 |
| Sat 6a | Partly cloudy | 60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°) | 60°16° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 32 mph52 km/h | 67% | 57% | 0 |
| Sat 7a | Mostly clear | 59°15° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 59°15° | 5%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 33 mph52 km/h | 69% | 50% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Partly sunny | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°) | 59°15° | 10%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 31 mph50 km/h | 69% | 61% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Sunny | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°) | 59°15° | 10%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 31 mph50 km/h | 72% | 12% | 0 |
| Sat 10a | Sunny | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°) | 62°17° | 20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 33 mph53 km/h | 67% | 36% | 1 |
| Sat 11a | Partly sunny | 64°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°) | 64°18° | 30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 31 mph50 km/h | 65% | 56% | 1 |
| Sat 12p | Cloudy | 66°19° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°) | 66°19° | 50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 28 mph45 km/h | 63% | 99% | 1 |
| Sat 1p | Showers | 66°19° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°) | 66°19° | 60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 65% | 100% | 2 |
| Sat 2p | Rain | 64°18° (likely 56°13° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 20 mph31 km/h | 67% | 98% | 2 |
| Sat 3p | Drizzle | 63°17° (likely 54°12° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 65% | 95% | 1 |
| Sat 4p | Drizzle | 61°16° (likely 50°10° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 62% | 93% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 10%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 64% | 94% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 10%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 59% | 81% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 61% | 83% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 61% | 66% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°) | 44°7° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 60% | 78% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°) | 43°6° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 58% | 74% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 44°7° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°) | 41°5° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 55% | 39% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Clear | 43°6° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°) | 39°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 53% | 39% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 41°5° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°) | 38°3° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 53% | 40% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 39°4° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°) | 36°2° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 54% | 40% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Partly cloudy | 37°3° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°) | 33°1° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 56% | 33% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Clear | 37°3° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°) | 33°1° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 54% | 49% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Partly cloudy | 35°2° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°) | 31°−1° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 59% | 36% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Partly cloudy | 34°1° (likely 30°−1° to 37°3°) | 31°−1° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 61% | 61% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Clear | 33°1° (likely 29°−2° to 37°3°) | 29°−2° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 63% | 6% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Partly sunny | 32°0° (likely 29°−2° to 37°3°) | 27°−3° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 69% | 42% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Partly sunny | 36°2° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°) | 31°−1° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 61% | 57% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°) | 36°2° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 53% | 73% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°) | 39°4° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 47% | 77% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 41°5° to 49°9°) | 43°6° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 40% | 59% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 42°6° to 51°11°) | 44°7° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 37% | 77% | 3 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 43°6° to 52°11°) | 45°7° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 33% | 79% | 3 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 44°7° to 53°12°) | 45°7° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 31% | 80% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 43°6° to 52°11°) | 44°7° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 31% | 76% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°) | 45°7° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 33% | 82% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°) | 43°6° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 38% | 75% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°) | 39°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 46% | 76% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°) | 37°3° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 52% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 39°4° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°) | 36°2° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 57% | 85% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 38°3° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°) | 36°2° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 59% | 87% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°) | 37°3° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 61% | 89% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 36°2° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°) | 36°2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 61% | 91% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Mostly cloudy | 34°1° (likely 30°−1° to 37°3°) | 34°1° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 64% | 68% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 33°1° (likely 29°−2° to 38°3°) | 33°1° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 63% | 80% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 31°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 36°2°) | 31°−1° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 69% | 93% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 29°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 35°2°) | 29°−2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 75% | 92% | 0 |
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
60% chance · 0.18 in4.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 11am, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 11am and 5pm. Partly sunny. High near 67, with temperatures falling to around 57 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 58, with temperatures rising to around 62 overnight. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. 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
60% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
80% chance · 0.25 in6.5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
80% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
60% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.09 in2.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of snow showers before 7am, then rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Rain showers likely before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 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: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest 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
30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 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 51. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.08 in2.1 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
30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
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
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
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.
61% chance of rain, high 67°, low 58°.
Dry, high 49°, low 24°, cooling off.
Dry, high 44°, low 25°, cooling off.
Highs 45–55°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday.
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No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Sat 3:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 3:30 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 3:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 3:45 AM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 83% 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.
Dry air outside (dew point 50°F).
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is 22°12° warmer than typical.
On average 8°5° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
Cook weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:43 AM, sunset 6:05 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 58% cover).
Waxing gibbous
96% lit · growing