South Fork Whetstone River near Milbank
1.2 mi- Level
- 1104 ft
- Flow
- under 1 cfs
Reading from Sat 10:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 11:55 AM CDT at KVVV
Mostly cloudy and 50°10°, 10°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24.
Today: low 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 45°7°), high 63°17° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°).
Now 50°10°
Mostly cloudy · Feels like 46°8°
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12p | Drizzle | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 45°7° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 17 mph27 km/h from NW, gusts 30 mph49 km/h | 72% | 99% | 2 |
| Sat 1p | Drizzle | 53°12° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 16 mph26 km/h from NW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 64% | 100% | 3 |
| Sat 2p | Rain | 55°13° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NNW, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 55% | 100% | 3 |
| Sat 3p | Mostly cloudy | 57°14° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 5%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 14 mph23 km/h from NNW, gusts 15 mph23 km/h | 49% | 95% | 2 |
| Sat 4p | Mostly cloudy | 58°14° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 0%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 12 mph19 km/h from NNW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 46% | 91% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 0%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from NNW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 44% | 84% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 0%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 47% | 90% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 48°9° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 54% | 88% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 58% | 87% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 45°7° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 58% | 83% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°) | 44°7° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 60% | 80% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°) | 43°6° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 58% | 81% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 42°6° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 60% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Partly cloudy | 42°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°) | 40°4° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 62% | 44% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 41°5° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 39°4° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 62% | 47% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 40°4° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 38°3° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 62% | 40% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 39°4° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°) | 37°3° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 64% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 38°3° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°) | 36°2° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 67% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 38°3° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°) | 36°2° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 67% | 81% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°) | 37°3° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NNW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 70% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°) | 37°3° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NNW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 70% | 83% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 39°4° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°) | 37°3° | 5% | 3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 70% | 91% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°) | 41°5° | 5% | 3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 62% | 98% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°) | 43°6° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 58% | 99% | 1 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°) | 45°7° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 53% | 100% | 1 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 30%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 51% | 100% | 2 |
| Sun 2p | Drizzle | 48°9° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°) | 45°7° | 40%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 51% | 100% | 1 |
| Sun 3p | Drizzle | 48°9° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°) | 45°7° | 40%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 51% | 100% | 1 |
| Sun 4p | Drizzle | 47°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 44°7° | 50%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 53% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 5p | Drizzle | 46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 43°6° | 50%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 58% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 44°7° | 50%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 58% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°) | 41°5° | 60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 68% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Drizzle | 44°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 41°5° | 60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 70% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Drizzle | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 40°4° | 80%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 76% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Drizzle | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 40°4° | 60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 76% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Drizzle | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 39°4° | 50%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 76% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Drizzle | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 38°3° | 30%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 79% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Drizzle | 41°5° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 37°3° | 50%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 82% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Rain | 41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 37°3° | 40%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 82% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Rain | 41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 36°2° | 60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 82% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Rain | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 35°2° | 60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 85% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Rain | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 33°1° | 70%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 85% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Rain | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 33°1° | 80%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 85% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Rain | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 33°1° | 90%, 0.26 in6.6 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 85% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Rain | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 32°0° | 90%, 0.26 in6.6 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 89% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Rain | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 32°0° | 90%, 0.26 in6.6 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 92% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Rain | 40°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 34°1° | 90%, 0.26 in6.6 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 92% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 11a | Rain | 41°5° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 35°2° | 90%, 0.26 in6.6 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 93% | 100% | 0 |
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of rain before 3pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 63, with temperatures falling to around 57 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
50% chance · 0.3 in7.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
80% chance · 0.36 in9.1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
70% chance · 0.36 in9.1 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain after 1pm. Cloudy. High near 50, with temperatures falling to around 46 in the afternoon. North wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 36. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. 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
90% chance · 1.4 in35 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
100% chance · 0.34 in8.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
100% chance · 0.35 in8.9 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
90% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 44. East northeast wind 8 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
60% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance · 0.08 in2 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: Rain likely before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: A chance of rain between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
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 62. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
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 62°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: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
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 · 0.13 in3.2 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.15 in3.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.23 in5.9 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.32 in8 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
30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance · 0.03 in0.9 mm
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
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 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.
42% chance of rain, high 63°, low 36°.
49% chance of rain, high 50°, low 36°, cooling off.
94% chance of rain, high 44°, low 34°, cooling off.
Highs 54–64°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday.
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No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Sat 10:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 11:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 11 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 10:15 AM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 76% 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 11 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is 10°6° warmer than typical.
On average 12°7° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
Milbank weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:54 AM, sunset 6:26 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 74% cover).
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing