Maple River near Sterling Center 2NE
5.1 mi- Level
- 12.8 ft
- Flow
- 211 cfs
Reading from Sat 8:45 PM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 9:15 PM CDT at KJYG
Overcast and 50°10°, 18°10° warmer than a typical Oct 24.
Today: low 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°), high 73°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°).
Now 50°10°
Cloudy · Feels like 45°7°
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 74% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 74% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 74% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 77% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 77% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 77% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°) | 47°8° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 77% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°) | 47°8° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 74% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 74% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°) | 45°7° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 77% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°) | 45°7° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 74% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°) | 44°7° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 76% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°) | 45°7° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 77% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 47°8° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 71% | 99% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 64% | 98% | 1 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 59% | 99% | 1 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°) | 54°12° | 20% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 57% | 100% | 1 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°) | 54°12° | 20% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h | 55% | 99% | 1 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°) | 55°13° | 20% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 49% | 100% | 1 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 47% | 99% | 1 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 45% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 45% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 48% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 47°8° | 10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 52% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 45°7° | 10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 58% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 45°7° | 10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 58% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 44°7° | 5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 63% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 44°7° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 63% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 42°6° | 20%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 65% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 42°6° | 30%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 65% | 92% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 42°6° | 40%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 65% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 41°5° | 40%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 68% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°) | 40°4° | 40%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 68% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 40°4° | 50%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 70% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Showers | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°) | 38°3° | 60%, 0.04 in1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 73% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Drizzle | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 37°3° | 60%, 0.04 in1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 76% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Drizzle | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°) | 38°3° | 60%, 0.04 in1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 76% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Drizzle | 46°8° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 41°5° | 60%, 0.04 in1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 76% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 11a | Rain | 48°9° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°) | 43°6° | 60%, 0.04 in1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 71% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 12p | Rain | 49°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 44°7° | 60%, 0.04 in1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 68% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 1p | Showers | 50°10° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 66% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 2p | Rain | 52°11° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 61% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 3p | Drizzle | 53°12° (likely 43°6° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 59% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 4p | Drizzle | 54°12° (likely 44°7° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 57% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 5p | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 44°7° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 57% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 6p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 61% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 7p | Showers | 51°11° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 40% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 66% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 8p | Showers | 50°10° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 40% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 71% | 99% | 0 |
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.26 in6.6 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 56. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 43. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
60% chance · 0.25 in6.4 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
60% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. Low around 46, with temperatures rising to around 51 overnight. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
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.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 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
30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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 68°20°).
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
50% chance · 0.27 in6.9 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
50% chance · 0.26 in6.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
50% chance · 0.18 in4.4 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.27 in6.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance · 0.12 in3 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance · 0.11 in2.9 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 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.
Dry, high 73°, low 47°.
Dry, high 56°, low 43°, cooling off.
59% chance of rain, high 55°, low 46°.
Highs 61–72°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday.
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No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Sat 8:45 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 8:30 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 8:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 8 PM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 80% 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 41°F).
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is 18°10° warmer than typical.
On average 11°6° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
Vernon Center weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:42 AM, sunset 6:18 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 99% cover).
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing