Firesteel Creek near Mt. Vernon
7.1 mi- Level
- 2.4 ft
- Flow
- 2 cfs
Reading from Sat 10:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 10:53 PM CDT at KMHE
Rainy and 46°8°, 11°6° warmer than usual, rain tomorrow ~8 AM–10 PM (100%).
Today: low 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°), high 68°20°.
Now 46°8°
Rain
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11p | Showers | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 45°7° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 76% | 84% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 45°7° | 5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 79% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 79% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 41°5° | 5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 79% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 41°5° | 5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 76% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 40°4° | 5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 76% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°) | 39°4° | 10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 79% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°) | 38°3° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 82% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°) | 38°3° | 30%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 86% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°) | 37°3° | 50%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 89% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°) | 38°3° | 60%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 89% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Showers | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 42°6° | 80%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 83% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 11a | Drizzle | 47°8° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°) | 43°6° | 90%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 79% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 12p | Drizzle | 47°8° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°) | 43°6° | 70%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 83% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 1p | Showers | 47°8° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°) | 42°6° | 60%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 83% | 99% | 1 |
| Sun 2p | Drizzle | 47°8° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°) | 42°6° | 60%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 79% | 100% | 1 |
| Sun 3p | Drizzle | 47°8° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°) | 42°6° | 60%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 79% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 4p | Drizzle | 47°8° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°) | 42°6° | 80%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 79% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 5p | Drizzle | 47°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 42°6° | 80%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h | 83% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 6p | Drizzle | 48°9° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°) | 43°6° | 80%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 77% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Drizzle | 45°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 39°4° | 70%, 0.18 in4.6 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 86% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 37°3° | 80%, 0.18 in4.6 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 93% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 35°2° | 90%, 0.18 in4.6 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Showers | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 35°2° | 90%, 0.18 in4.6 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Drizzle | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 33°1° | 100%, 0.18 in4.6 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Drizzle | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 33°1° | 90%, 0.18 in4.6 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Showers | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 33°1° | 100%, 0.31 in7.9 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Rain | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 33°1° | 100%, 0.31 in7.9 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Rain | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°) | 31°−1° | 100%, 0.31 in7.9 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Drizzle | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°) | 31°−1° | 100%, 0.31 in7.9 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Rain | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°) | 30°−1° | 90%, 0.31 in7.9 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Rain | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°) | 30°−1° | 90%, 0.31 in7.9 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Rain | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°) | 30°−1° | 90%, 0.31 in7.9 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Rain | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°) | 28°−2° | 90%, 0.31 in7.9 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Rain | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°) | 31°−1° | 90%, 0.31 in7.9 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Drizzle | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 34°1° | 90%, 0.31 in7.9 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 11a | Rain | 44°7° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 37°3° | 90%, 0.31 in7.9 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 12p | Rain | 45°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 38°3° | 90%, 0.31 in7.9 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 1p | Rain | 46°8° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°) | 40°4° | 100%, 0.33 in8.4 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 93% | 100% | 1 |
| Mon 2p | Rain | 47°8° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°) | 41°5° | 100%, 0.33 in8.4 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 89% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 3p | Rain | 48°9° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°) | 42°6° | 100%, 0.33 in8.4 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 86% | 100% | 1 |
| Mon 4p | Rain | 48°9° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°) | 42°6° | 100%, 0.33 in8.4 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 86% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 5p | Rain | 48°9° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°) | 42°6° | 100%, 0.33 in8.4 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 86% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 6p | Rain | 47°8° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°) | 41°5° | 100%, 0.33 in8.4 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 93% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 7p | Rain | 46°8° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°) | 40°4° | 90%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 8p | Showers | 45°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°) | 39°4° | 90%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 9p | Showers | 45°7° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°) | 39°4° | 90%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 10p | Showers | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°) | 38°3° | 90%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: A chance of rain showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
90% chance · 0.76 in19 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
80% chance · 0.7 in18 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
100% chance · 1 in26 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
100% chance · 1.7 in44 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 49. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 35, with temperatures rising to around 38 overnight. Northeast wind 10 to 15 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
90% chance · 1.9 in47 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
100% chance · 2 in50 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
100% chance · 0.98 in25 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
90% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 49. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Night: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
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
20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
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: Sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
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.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
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. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.15 in3.8 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 showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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
20% chance · 0.16 in4 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 · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance
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.
47% chance of rain, high 68°, low 40°.
91% chance of rain, high 49°, low 35°, cooling off.
100% chance of rain, high 49°, low 36°.
Highs 57–68°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.
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No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Sat 10:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 10:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 9:45 PM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 71% 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 18 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Dry air outside (dew point 42°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 13°7° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
Loomis weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:58 AM, sunset 6:34 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 98% cover).
Waxing gibbous
99% lit · growing