Vermillion River at Lake Thompson
6.8 mi- Level
- 1687 ft
Reading from Sat 11 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 11:55 AM CDT at KMDS
Overcast and 50°10°.
Today: low 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°), high 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°).
Now 50°10°
Cloudy · Feels like 44°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 12p | Showers | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 40%, 0.04 in1 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NW, gusts 24 mph38 km/h | 69% | 99% | 2 |
| Sat 1p | Showers | 55°13° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NNW, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 56% | 99% | 3 |
| Sat 2p | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 47°8° to 59°15°) | 59°15° | 30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NNW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 45% | 99% | 3 |
| Sat 3p | Showers | 56°13° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NNW, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 49% | 99% | 2 |
| Sat 4p | Mostly cloudy | 56°13° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 10%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 47% | 98% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 10%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 46% | 98% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 10%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 47% | 96% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 51% | 89% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 48°9° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 57% | 82% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 47°8° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 59% | 83% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 62% | 83% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 46°8° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 62% | 87% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 44°7° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h | 64% | 88% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 44°7° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 64% | 95% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 43°6° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 67% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 64% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 40°4° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 64% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°) | 39°4° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 65% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 38°3° | 20% | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 67% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 37°3° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 67% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°) | 34°1° | 70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 74% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°) | 37°3° | 70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 70% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 40°4° | 90%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 65% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 11a | Drizzle | 46°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 41°5° | 90%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 65% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 12p | Drizzle | 46°8° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°) | 41°5° | 80%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 65% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 1p | Rain | 46°8° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°) | 41°5° | 80%, 0.04 in1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 65% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 2p | Drizzle | 46°8° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°) | 41°5° | 60%, 0.04 in1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 65% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 3p | Drizzle | 46°8° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°) | 41°5° | 60%, 0.04 in1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 64% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°) | 41°5° | 50%, 0.04 in1 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h | 64% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°) | 41°5° | 50%, 0.04 in1 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 64% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 50%, 0.04 in1 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 62% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Showers | 44°7° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°) | 38°3° | 20%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 70% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Drizzle | 42°6° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°) | 36°2° | 20%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 75% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Drizzle | 41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 34°1° | 40%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 79% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Drizzle | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 33°1° | 70%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h | 82% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Drizzle | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 33°1° | 70%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 82% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Drizzle | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 32°0° | 70%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 85% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Drizzle | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°) | 32°0° | 90%, 0.27 in6.9 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 85% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Drizzle | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°) | 32°0° | 100%, 0.27 in6.9 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h | 89% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Drizzle | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 30°−1° | 100%, 0.27 in6.9 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 92% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Drizzle | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 30°−1° | 100%, 0.27 in6.9 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 92% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Showers | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 29°−2° | 100%, 0.27 in6.9 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from ENE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Rain | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 28°−2° | 100%, 0.27 in6.9 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from ENE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Showers | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°) | 27°−3° | 100%, 0.32 in8.1 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from ENE, gusts 30 mph48 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Rain | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 43°6°) | 24°−4° | 100%, 0.32 in8.1 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from E, gusts 29 mph47 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Showers | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°) | 27°−3° | 100%, 0.32 in8.1 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from E, gusts 28 mph45 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Rain | 41°5° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 32°0° | 100%, 0.32 in8.1 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from E, gusts 28 mph46 km/h | 89% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 11a | Rain | 43°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°) | 34°1° | 100%, 0.32 in8.1 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from E, gusts 30 mph48 km/h | 85% | 100% | 0 |
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.19 in4.8 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of rain showers before 4pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 62, with temperatures falling to around 56 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers after 5am. Cloudy. Low around 39, with temperatures rising to around 43 overnight. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. 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 · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
80% chance · 0.21 in5.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
70% chance · 0.49 in12 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
100% chance · 1.4 in37 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 48. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 34, with temperatures rising to around 38 overnight. East northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
100% chance · 1.9 in47 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
100% chance · 0.33 in8.4 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
90% chance · 0.14 in3.4 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
90% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 47. East northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Night: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 36. South southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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 61.
Night: Partly 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: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 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 · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 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 · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance · 0.15 in3.8 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.
39% chance of rain, high 62°, low 39°.
86% chance of rain, high 48°, low 34°, cooling off.
99% chance of rain, high 47°, low 36°.
Highs 54–66°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Saturday.
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No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Sat 11 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 11:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Sunrise 7:55 AM, sunset 6:30 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 93% cover).
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing