Pipestone Creek at Pipestone
11 mi- Level
- 11.3 ft
Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 2:15 PM CDT at KPQN
Overcast and 51°10°, 11°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24, rain ~4–6 PM (52%).
Today: low 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°), high 65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°).
Now 51°10°
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 3p | Drizzle | 58°14° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 40%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 60% | 99% | 1 |
| Sat 4p | Showers | 56°13° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 50%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 59% | 99% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Showers | 55°13° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 40%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 61% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Showers | 53°12° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 50%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 64% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 68% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 47°8° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 71% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 45°7° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 77% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Showers | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 45°7° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 77% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Drizzle | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 79% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Drizzle | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 79% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Drizzle | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 43°6° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 79% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Drizzle | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 42°6° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 73% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Drizzle | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°) | 41°5° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 73% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°) | 40°4° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 73% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 38°3° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 76% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°) | 37°3° | 60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 79% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Showers | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°) | 37°3° | 80%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 79% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 36°2° | 70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 82% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 37°3° | 70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 79% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Drizzle | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 39°4° | 60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph31 km/h | 73% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°) | 40°4° | 60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 68% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 12p | Showers | 45°7° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°) | 40°4° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 68% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 1p | Drizzle | 46°8° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°) | 41°5° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 63% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°) | 41°5° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 63% | 100% | 1 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°) | 41°5° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 60% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°) | 41°5° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 58% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°) | 41°5° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h | 58% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h | 56% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°) | 39°4° | 20%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 63% | 96% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°) | 38°3° | 20%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h | 68% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°) | 36°2° | 30%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h | 73% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°) | 36°2° | 40%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph44 km/h | 73% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 34°1° | 40%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h | 76% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Showers | 41°5° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 34°1° | 40%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph44 km/h | 79% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Drizzle | 41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 34°1° | 70%, 0.19 in4.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph44 km/h | 82% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Drizzle | 41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 34°1° | 70%, 0.19 in4.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h | 82% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Drizzle | 41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 34°1° | 70%, 0.19 in4.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h | 82% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Rain | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 32°0° | 70%, 0.19 in4.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h | 89% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Drizzle | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 31°−1° | 80%, 0.19 in4.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 27 mph44 km/h | 92% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Drizzle | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 31°−1° | 90%, 0.19 in4.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 28 mph44 km/h | 92% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Drizzle | 39°4° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 31°−1° | 90%, 0.22 in5.6 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 29 mph46 km/h | 92% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Showers | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°) | 26°−3° | 90%, 0.22 in5.6 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 31 mph50 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Rain | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°) | 28°−2° | 90%, 0.22 in5.6 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 30 mph48 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Rain | 40°4° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°) | 32°0° | 90%, 0.22 in5.6 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 30 mph49 km/h | 89% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 11a | Rain | 42°6° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 34°1° | 90%, 0.22 in5.6 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h | 82% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 12p | Rain | 43°6° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°) | 36°2° | 90%, 0.22 in5.6 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 28 mph46 km/h | 79% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 1p | Drizzle | 44°7° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°) | 37°3° | 80%, 0.18 in4.6 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h | 76% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 2p | Showers | 45°7° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°) | 38°3° | 80%, 0.18 in4.6 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h | 73% | 100% | 0 |
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
50% chance · 0.21 in5.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
50% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy. High near 65, with temperatures falling to around 55 in the afternoon. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 41. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
80% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.31 in7.9 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
80% chance · 1 in26 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 35, with temperatures rising to around 39 overnight. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
90% chance · 1.3 in33 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
90% chance · 0.61 in15 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
70% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
70% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 48. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Night: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
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 · 0.14 in3.6 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. 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: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
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 64.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.14 in3.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.07 in1.7 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 in0.5 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
20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 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.
47% chance of rain, high 65°, low 41°.
79% chance of rain, high 48°, low 35°, cooling off.
93% chance of rain, high 48°, low 39°.
Highs 52–66°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.
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No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 1:45 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 51°F).
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is 11°6° warmer than typical.
On average 12°7° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
Woodstock weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:50 AM, sunset 6:25 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 100% cover).
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing