Elkhorn River at Pilger
0.9 mi- Level
- 6.7 ft
- Flow
- 452 cfs
Reading from Sat 4:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 5:55 AM CDT at KLCG
Clear and 63°17°, 10°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24, jacket by 7 PM.
Today: low 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°), high 68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°).
Now 63°17°
Clear
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 6a | Clear | 61°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°) | 61°16° | 40% | 13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 61% | 22% | 0 |
| Sat 7a | Clear | 61°16° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°) | 61°16° | 30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 63% | 32% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Sunny | 60°16° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°) | 60°16° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 66% | 31% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Sunny | 61°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°) | 61°16° | 30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 71% | 38% | 0 |
| Sat 10a | Showers | 65°18° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°) | 65°18° | 30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 68% | 72% | 0 |
| Sat 11a | Cloudy | 66°19° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°) | 66°19° | 20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 12 mph19 km/h from W, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 66% | 95% | 1 |
| Sat 12p | Cloudy | 66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 13 mph21 km/h from NW, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 63% | 98% | 2 |
| Sat 1p | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 10% | 14 mph23 km/h from NNW, gusts 24 mph38 km/h | 62% | 96% | 2 |
| Sat 2p | Cloudy | 66°19° (likely 58°14° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 10% | 15 mph24 km/h from NNW, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 55% | 98% | 3 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 10% | 15 mph24 km/h from NNW, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 54% | 98% | 2 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°) | 61°16° | 10% | 14 mph23 km/h from NNW, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 55% | 96% | 2 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°) | 60°16° | 20% | 14 mph23 km/h from NNW, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 57% | 88% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°) | 57°14° | 20% | 13 mph21 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 61% | 85% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°) | 54°12° | 20% | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 65% | 80% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°) | 52°11° | 20% | 9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 70% | 91% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 51°11° | 20% | 8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 73% | 86% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°) | 47°8° | 20% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 81% | 80% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 47°8° | 20% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 81% | 77% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 47°8° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph23 km/h | 84% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 46°8° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 91% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 46°8° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 90% | 85% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 46°8° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 90% | 84% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 46°8° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 90% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 44°7° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 95% | 93% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 44°7° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 95% | 93% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°) | 43°6° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 95% | 89% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°) | 42°6° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 97% | 67% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 45°7° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 94% | 74% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°) | 52°11° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 82% | 74% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°) | 55°13° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 77% | 82% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 52°11° to 62°17°) | 57°14° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 73% | 68% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 54°12° to 65°18°) | 59°15° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 66% | 67% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 55°13° to 67°19°) | 61°16° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 65% | 63% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 55°13° to 69°21°) | 61°16° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 62% | 64% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 55°13° to 70°21°) | 62°17° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 61% | 69% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Mostly cloudy | 62°17° (likely 54°12° to 69°21°) | 62°17° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 62% | 62% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 51°11° to 66°19°) | 60°16° | 20% | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 64% | 73% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 49°9° to 63°17°) | 58°14° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 67% | 74% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 47°8° to 62°17°) | 56°13° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 70% | 96% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 46°8° to 60°16°) | 53°12° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 77% | 97% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 45°7° to 58°14°) | 51°11° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 83% | 81% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 46°8° to 57°14°) | 47°8° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 85% | 96% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Showers | 49°9° (likely 46°8° to 56°13°) | 45°7° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 91% | 96% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Showers | 49°9° (likely 46°8° to 56°13°) | 46°8° | 70%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 90% | 93% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Showers | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 58°14°) | 45°7° | 70%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 93% | 95% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Showers | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 58°14°) | 44°7° | 70%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 91% | 95% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Showers | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 57°14°) | 44°7° | 70%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 93% | 95% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Showers | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 56°13°) | 42°6° | 70%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny. High near 68, with temperatures falling to around 60 in the afternoon. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers before 5am. Cloudy. Low around 44, with temperatures rising to around 46 overnight. North northeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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
70% chance · 0.77 in20 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Night: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. 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
50% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
50% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
50% chance · 0.05 in1.3 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: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. 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 · 0.04 in1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 7 mph.
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 63°17°).
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 20 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 1 to 5 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
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. East southeast wind 3 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 6 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 in1.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 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 65. South wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
50% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
50% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.13 in3.2 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.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
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 · 0.03 in0.6 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.06 in1.4 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 68°, low 44°.
Dry, high 63°, low 45°, cooling off.
71% chance of rain, high 62°, low 44°.
Highs 58–67°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (OAX) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Sat 4:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 5:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 4:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 5:15 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 48°F).
Today, 1:00 PM–5:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows.
Today’s expected high is 10°6° warmer than typical.
Pilger weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:51 AM, sunset 6:32 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 27% cover).
Waxing gibbous
96% lit · growing