Elkhorn River at West Point
16 mi- Level
- 3.9 ft
- Flow
- 544 cfs
Reading from Sat 7:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 9:05 AM CDT at KOLU
Sunny and 63°17°, 8°4° warmer than a typical Oct 24, jacket by 7 PM.
Today: low 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°), high 69°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°).
Now 63°17°
Sunny
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 9a | Showers | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°) | 61°16° | 20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 12 mph19 km/h from SSW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 69% | 36% | 0 |
| Sat 10a | Mostly cloudy | 64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°) | 64°18° | 10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 68% | 41% | 1 |
| Sat 11a | Partly sunny | 66°19° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°) | 66°19° | 10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 65% | 85% | 1 |
| Sat 12p | Cloudy | 67°19° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°) | 67°19° | 10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from WNW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 63% | 92% | 3 |
| Sat 1p | Cloudy | 67°19° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 10% | 12 mph19 km/h from NNW, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 61% | 91% | 3 |
| Sat 2p | Cloudy | 67°19° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 10% | 13 mph21 km/h from NNW, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 56% | 91% | 2 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 10% | 13 mph21 km/h from NNW, gusts 21 mph35 km/h | 57% | 90% | 2 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 10% | 14 mph23 km/h from NNW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 55% | 92% | 2 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 10% | 13 mph21 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 54% | 80% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°) | 58°14° | 10% | 13 mph21 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 61% | 79% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°) | 55°13° | 10% | 12 mph19 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 63% | 79% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 53°12° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 68% | 80% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 51°11° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 73% | 81% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 47°8° | 10% | 9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 78% | 79% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 47°8° | 10% | 8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 78% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 47°8° | 10% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 84% | 83% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 46°8° | 10% | 6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 87% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°) | 46°8° | 10% | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 87% | 85% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 46°8° | 10% | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 87% | 84% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 45°7° | 10% | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 90% | 91% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 44°7° | 5% | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 92% | 90% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 45°7° | 5% | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 92% | 88% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 44°7° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 95% | 65% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 43°6° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 97% | 60% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 45°7° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 96% | 67% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°) | 53°12° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 84% | 74% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h | 75% | 67% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°) | 59°15° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 70% | 69% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 58°14° to 66°19°) | 61°16° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 64% | 75% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 60°16° to 68°20°) | 64°18° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 61% | 75% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 65°18° (likely 62°17° to 69°21°) | 65°18° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 59% | 79% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 65°18° (likely 62°17° to 70°21°) | 65°18° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 58% | 85% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 66°19° (likely 62°17° to 69°21°) | 66°19° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 55% | 75% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 60°16° to 67°19°) | 64°18° | 20% | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 59% | 76% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°) | 61°16° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 64% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°) | 59°15° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 67% | 97% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°) | 55°13° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 77% | 96% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 53°12° to 62°17°) | 54°12° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 80% | 97% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 51°11° to 60°16°) | 53°12° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 83% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 50°10° to 60°16°) | 52°11° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph31 km/h | 83% | 97% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Rain | 51°11° (likely 48°9° to 59°15°) | 51°11° | 60%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 86% | 90% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Drizzle | 51°11° (likely 47°8° to 59°15°) | 51°11° | 60%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 86% | 92% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 47°8° to 59°15°) | 47°8° | 60%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 88% | 97% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 46°8° to 58°14°) | 47°8° | 60%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 89% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 46°8° to 57°14°) | 46°8° | 60%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 93% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Showers | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 57°14°) | 44°7° | 60%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 93% | 92% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Rain | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 56°13°) | 44°7° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 93% | 93% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Showers | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°) | 46°8° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph22 km/h | 93% | 95% | 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: A slight chance of rain showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy. High near 69, with temperatures falling to around 62 in the afternoon. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 45, with temperatures rising to around 47 overnight. North northeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 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
40% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
60% chance · 0.52 in13 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
60% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
50% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers likely before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. 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
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South 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
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North northwest wind around 3 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 65. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. 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
20% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 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 64. South wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
50% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.11 in2.8 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 · 0.12 in3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance · 0.03 in0.7 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
30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 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.
Dry, high 69°, low 45°.
Dry, high 66°, low 47°, cooling off.
63% chance of rain, high 63°, low 46°, cooling off.
Highs 58–67°; chance of precipitation on Friday, Saturday.
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No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Sat 7:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 85% 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 52°F).
Today, 1:00 PM–5:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).
Today’s expected high is 8°4° warmer than typical.
Howells weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:50 AM, sunset 6:33 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 82% cover).
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing