South Branch Wild Rice River at CR 27 near Felton
6.2 mi- Level
- 5.7 ft
- Flow
- 117 cfs
Reading from Sat 6 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 7:45 AM CDT at KFAR
Overcast and 52°11°, 9°5° warmer than a typical Oct 24.
Today: low 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 41°5°), high 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 68°20°).
Now 52°11°
Cloudy
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 8a | Showers | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°) | 54°12° | 20% | 16 mph26 km/h from W, gusts 25 mph39 km/h | 64% | 56% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Showers | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 51°11° | 20% | 17 mph27 km/h from W, gusts 27 mph44 km/h | 68% | 66% | 0 |
| Sat 10a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°) | 44°7° | 20% | 20 mph32 km/h from WNW, gusts 25 mph41 km/h | 66% | 88% | 1 |
| Sat 11a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 51°11° | 0% | 20 mph32 km/h from WNW, gusts 26 mph42 km/h | 62% | 86% | 1 |
| Sat 12p | Partly sunny | 54°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 0% | 18 mph29 km/h from WNW, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 56% | 75% | 2 |
| Sat 1p | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 0% | 17 mph27 km/h from WNW, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 50% | 63% | 2 |
| Sat 2p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 17 mph27 km/h from WNW, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 42% | 64% | 2 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from WNW, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 41% | 65% | 2 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°) | 54°12° | 0% | 14 mph23 km/h from NW, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 37% | 66% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Sunny | 54°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°) | 54°12° | 0% | 12 mph19 km/h from WNW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 35% | 30% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Partly cloudy | 51°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°) | 51°11° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from WNW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 39% | 40% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from WNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 45% | 77% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 43°6° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from WNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 47% | 42% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Clear | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°) | 42°6° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 50% | 41% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Partly cloudy | 43°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°) | 41°5° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 50% | 33% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 43°6° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°) | 40°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 50% | 26% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Partly cloudy | 42°6° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°) | 40°4° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 51% | 35% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Mostly cloudy | 40°4° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°) | 37°3° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 55% | 36% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Partly cloudy | 39°4° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°) | 36°2° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 55% | 38% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°) | 34°1° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 60% | 67% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Partly cloudy | 36°2° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°) | 33°1° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 59% | 60% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 34°1° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°) | 34°1° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 63% | 63% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 33°1° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°) | 33°1° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 65% | 66% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 33°1° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°) | 33°1° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 67% | 69% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 32°0° (likely 29°−2° to 36°2°) | 32°0° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 68% | 71% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 34°1° (likely 31°−1° to 39°4°) | 31°−1° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 3 mph6 km/h | 68% | 61% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°) | 38°3° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 59% | 63% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°) | 41°5° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 49% | 64% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 42°6° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 43% | 80% | 2 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 45°7° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 38% | 79% | 3 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°) | 46°8° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 35% | 88% | 3 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 46°8° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 35% | 84% | 2 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°) | 46°8° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 33% | 91% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 45°7° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 37% | 82% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 40% | 84% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 43°6° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 43% | 74% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 39°4° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 49% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Mostly cloudy | 42°6° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 38°3° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 51% | 59% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°) | 36°2° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 53% | 56% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°) | 35°2° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 55% | 57% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 38°3° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°) | 34°1° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 59% | 90% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°) | 32°0° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 61% | 90% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 36°2° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°) | 31°−1° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 64% | 90% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 34°1° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°) | 28°−2° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 69% | 83% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 33°1° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°) | 27°−3° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 72% | 78% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°) | 26°−3° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 75% | 81% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°) | 24°−4° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 78% | 91% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Cloudy | 31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 35°2°) | 24°−4° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 81% | 93% | 0 |
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Isolated rain showers before 11am. Partly sunny. High near 59, with temperatures falling to around 54 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 12 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 32, with temperatures rising to around 34 overnight. West northwest wind 2 to 8 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
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 cloudy. High near 50, with temperatures falling to around 48 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 2 to 8 mph.
Night: Cloudy, with a low around 31. North northeast wind around 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
70% chance · 0.13 in3.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
90% chance · 0.25 in6.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Night: Rain likely after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 32. East northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
80% chance · 0.16 in3.9 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
50% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49. East southeast wind around 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: A chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% 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.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of rain before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 7 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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 53. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East southeast wind around 7 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
20% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.15 in3.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southeast wind 6 to 12 mph.
Night: A chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.17 in4.3 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 · 0.02 in0.4 mm
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
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.
Dry, high 59°, low 32°.
Dry, high 50°, low 31°, cooling off.
Dry, high 46°, low 32°, cooling off.
Highs 49–59°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (FGF) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Sat 6 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 6 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 6:35 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 6:45 AM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 77% 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 1 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Dry air outside (dew point 43°F).
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is 9°5° warmer than typical.
Felton weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:57 AM, sunset 6:22 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 49% cover).
Waxing gibbous
96% lit · growing