Big Sioux River near Florence
23 mi- Level
- 2.9 ft
Reading from Sat 5 PM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 6:25 PM CDT at KATY
Sunny and 48°9°, 14°8° warmer than a typical Oct 24.
Today: low 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 44°7°), high 66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°).
Now 48°9°
Sunny · 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 6p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 49°9°) | 44°7° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 58% | 80% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 42°6° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 60% | 84% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 40°4° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 65% | 83% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 39°4° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 65% | 82% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 40°4° | 5% | 6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 59% | 82% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°) | 42°6° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 51% | 81% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°) | 40°4° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 55% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°) | 40°4° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 55% | 76% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 42°6° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 40°4° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 53% | 32% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 40°4° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°) | 38°3° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 57% | 24% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Clear | 39°4° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°) | 36°2° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 59% | 21% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Mostly cloudy | 38°3° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°) | 34°1° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 62% | 52% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°) | 33°1° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 64% | 74% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 34°1° to 43°6°) | 33°1° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 64% | 83% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 34°1° to 43°6°) | 37°3° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 55% | 83% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°) | 39°4° | 10% | 6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 51% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°) | 42°6° | 10% | 7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 47% | 91% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°) | 45°7° | 20% | 7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 44% | 99% | 1 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 30% | 8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h | 44% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 40%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 44% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 40%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 44% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 60%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h | 46% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 4p | Rain | 48°9° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 60%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 46% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 70%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 47% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 60%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 49% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Rain | 44°7° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 39°4° | 60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 60% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 39°4° | 50%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 62% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Rain | 42°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 36°2° | 80%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 67% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Rain | 42°6° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 36°2° | 70%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 70% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Rain | 42°6° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 36°2° | 60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 70% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Rain | 42°6° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 36°2° | 60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 73% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Rain | 41°5° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 35°2° | 60%, 0.13 in3.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 76% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 35°2° | 60%, 0.13 in3.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 76% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Rain | 41°5° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 34°1° | 50%, 0.13 in3.3 mm | 12 mph19 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 76% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Rain | 39°4° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 31°−1° | 60%, 0.13 in3.3 mm | 13 mph21 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 79% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Rain | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 30°−1° | 80%, 0.13 in3.3 mm | 14 mph23 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 82% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°) | 26°−3° | 90%, 0.13 in3.3 mm | 14 mph23 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h | 92% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Rain | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°) | 27°−3° | 90%, 0.34 in8.6 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 89% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Rain | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°) | 28°−2° | 90%, 0.34 in8.6 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 85% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Rain | 38°3° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°) | 29°−2° | 90%, 0.34 in8.6 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h | 85% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Rain | 39°4° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°) | 30°−1° | 90%, 0.34 in8.6 mm | 16 mph26 km/h from ENE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h | 85% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 11a | Rain | 40°4° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°) | 32°0° | 90%, 0.34 in8.6 mm | 16 mph26 km/h from ENE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h | 85% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 12p | Rain | 40°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°) | 31°−1° | 90%, 0.34 in8.6 mm | 17 mph27 km/h from ENE, gusts 27 mph44 km/h | 85% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 1p | Rain | 41°5° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°) | 32°0° | 100%, 0.39 in9.9 mm | 17 mph27 km/h from ENE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h | 82% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 2p | Rain | 41°5° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°) | 32°0° | 100%, 0.39 in9.9 mm | 17 mph27 km/h from ENE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h | 82% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 3p | Rain | 42°6° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°) | 33°1° | 100%, 0.39 in9.9 mm | 18 mph29 km/h from ENE, gusts 30 mph48 km/h | 82% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 4p | Rain | 42°6° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°) | 33°1° | 100%, 0.39 in9.9 mm | 18 mph29 km/h from ENE, gusts 31 mph51 km/h | 82% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 5p | Rain | 41°5° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°) | 32°0° | 100%, 0.39 in9.9 mm | 18 mph29 km/h from ENE, gusts 32 mph51 km/h | 86% | 100% | 0 |
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 35, with temperatures rising to around 38 overnight. North wind 3 to 9 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
70% chance · 0.5 in13 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
80% chance · 0.4 in10 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
80% chance · 0.71 in18 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 48. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Rain. Cloudy. Low around 33, with temperatures rising to around 38 overnight. East northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
90% chance · 1.8 in46 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
100% chance · 2.3 in58 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
100% chance · 0.37 in9.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
100% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 42. East northeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
60% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A slight chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 10 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
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 58. West southwest wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 3 to 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: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
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: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Night: A chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.21 in5.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
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.
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 · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 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.
53% chance of rain, high 66°, low 35°.
66% chance of rain, high 48°, low 33°, cooling off.
98% chance of rain, high 42°, low 34°, cooling off.
Highs 51–62°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Saturday.
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No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Sat 5 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 5 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 13 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Dry air outside (dew point 36°F).
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is 14°8° warmer than typical.
On average 16°9° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
Bradley weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:58 AM, sunset 6:30 PM.
Mostly clear 3–5 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing