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Observed 8:35 AM CDT at KSTE

Amherst, WI weather

Partly cloudy and 58°15°, 17°9° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 53°12° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°), high 70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°).

Mostly agree

Now 58°15°

Partly sunny

Wind
6 mph9 km/h
From the south. Gusts to 21 mph35 km/h around 11 AM
Dew point
46°8°
Comfortable
UV tomorrow
2Low
Low all day (peak 2)
Pressure
30.33 inHg1027 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

7°4° warmer than this time yesterday (52°11° then, 58°15° now)

Good hours for
  • Above 60°16° today by 11 AM
  • High 70°21° today at 3 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM
  1. This morningUp to 62°17° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  2. This afternoonUp to 70°21° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
  3. TonightDown to 53°12° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 62°17° by 11 AM · rain chance 10% · Cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonNear 64°18° · Cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Cloudy
  7. Monday morningNear 46°8° · Cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 9aCloudy53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)53°12°0%8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h83%81%0
Sat 10aSunny57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)57°14°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h75%45%1
Sat 11aSunny62°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)62°17°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph35 km/h62%36%2
Sat 12pSunny65°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)65°18°0%12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph33 km/h58%26%2
Sat 1pSunny68°20° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)68°20°0%13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph33 km/h53%20%2
Sat 2pSunny69°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)69°21°0%13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph33 km/h53%23%2
Sat 3pMostly cloudy70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)70°21°5%13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h51%57%2
Sat 4pCloudy69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)69°21°5%12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h53%73%1
Sat 5pCloudy68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)68°20°5%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph33 km/h53%74%0
Sat 6pPartly cloudy65°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)65°18°5%9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h58%60%0
Sat 7pMostly cloudy62°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)62°17°5%8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h65%55%0
Sat 8pMostly cloudy60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)60°16°5%7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph23 km/h67%62%0
Sat 9pCloudy58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)58°14°10%7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h69%63%0
Sat 10pCloudy58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)58°14°5%7 mph11 km/h from SSW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h69%63%0
Sat 11pCloudy57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)57°14°5%7 mph11 km/h from SSW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h72%62%0
Sun 12aCloudy55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)55°13°5%7 mph11 km/h from SSW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h74%68%0
Sun 1aCloudy55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)55°13°5%6 mph10 km/h from SSW, gusts 13 mph22 km/h74%73%0
Sun 2aCloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)54°12°10%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h77%80%0
Sun 3aCloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)54°12°5%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h77%81%0
Sun 4aCloudy53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)53°12°5%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h80%81%0
Sun 5aCloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)54°12°5%6 mph10 km/h from WSW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h77%81%0
Sun 6aCloudy53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)53°12°10%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h83%81%0
Sun 7aCloudy53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)53°12°10%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h83%98%0
Sun 8aCloudy53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)53°12°10%5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h86%99%0
Sun 9aCloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h90%96%0
Sun 10aCloudy59°15° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)59°15°5%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h78%87%0
Sun 11aCloudy62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)62°17°5%6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h72%96%1
Sun 12pCloudy63°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)63°17°5%5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h67%91%1
Sun 1pCloudy64°18° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)64°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h65%91%2
Sun 2pCloudy65°18° (likely 60°16° to 68°20°)65°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h60%88%2
Sun 3pCloudy66°19° (likely 58°14° to 68°20°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h56%94%1
Sun 4pCloudy64°18° (likely 57°14° to 67°19°)64°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h56%98%1
Sun 5pCloudy64°18° (likely 55°13° to 66°19°)64°18°5%5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h52%99%1
Sun 6pCloudy62°17° (likely 54°12° to 64°18°)62°17°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h54%99%0
Sun 7pCloudy57°14° (likely 53°12° to 62°17°)57°14°5%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h59%99%0
Sun 8pCloudy55°13° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)55°13°5%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h59%98%0
Sun 9pCloudy54°12° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)54°12°5%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h59%100%0
Sun 10pCloudy53°12° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)53°12°5%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h59%100%0
Sun 11pCloudy52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)52°11°5%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h56%97%0
Mon 12aCloudy51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)51°11°5%3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h56%96%0
Mon 1aCloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)49°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h54%92%0
Mon 2aCloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)48°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h54%91%0
Mon 3aCloudy48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)46°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h54%88%0
Mon 4aCloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)45°7°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h56%95%0
Mon 5aCloudy46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)44°7°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph27 km/h56%90%0
Mon 6aCloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)43°6°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h58%90%0
Mon 7aCloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)43°6°5%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h58%91%0
Mon 8aCloudy46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)43°6°5%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h60%95%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 53°12°. Typical 53°12° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 62°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly cloudy, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Partly sunny. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 68 in the afternoon. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    68°20°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 34°1°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 45°7°. Typical 53°12° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy. High near 66, with temperatures falling to around 64 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    61°16°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 34°1°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 53°12°, low 37°3°. Typical 52°11° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 44°7°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    52°11°–54°12°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 34°1°
    Wind
    15 mph23 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 55°13°, low 45°7°. Typical 52°11° / 33°1°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 44°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 62°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 54°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    55°13°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 33°1°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 65°18°, low 45°7°. Typical 51°11° / 33°1°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 67°20°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 60°15°

      20% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    64°18°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 33°1°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 61°16°, low 40°4°. Typical 51°11° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 51°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 61°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 50°10°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 41°5°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    57°14°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 33°1°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 60°16°, low 41°5°. Typical 50°10° / 32°0°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 44°7°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 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 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    53°12°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    50°10° / 32°0°
    Wind
    10 mph17 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 64°18°, low 53°12°. Typical 50°10° / 32°0°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 55°13°

      30% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      40% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 58°14°

      50% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 56°13°

      50% chance · 0.1 in2.6 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.

    High, likely
    52°11°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    50°10° / 32°0°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 61°16°, low 53°12°. Typical 49°9° / 32°0°. Rain 0.67 in17 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 56°13°

      40% chance · 0.1 in2.4 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 62°16°

      40% chance · 0.37 in9.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 58°14°

      40% chance · 0.23 in5.9 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 53°12°

      20% chance · 0.08 in2 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.

    High, likely
    57°14°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    49°9° / 32°0°
    Wind
    19 mph31 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 56°13°, low 48°9°. Typical 49°9° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.27 in6.9 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 52°11°

      20% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 53°11°

      20% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 51°10°

      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.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    53°12°–60°16°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    49°9° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    21 mph33 km/h, gusts 38 mph62 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 70°, low 53°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 66°, low 45°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 53°, low 37°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 55–65°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (GRB) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Wisconsin River below Whiting Dam

15 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1047 ft
Flow
1,630 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:10 AM · NWS gauge page

Wisconsin River below Stevens Point Dam

15 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1070 ft
Flow
1,500 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:10 AM · NWS gauge page

Waupaca River near Waupaca

16 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.7 ft
Flow
268 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Little Wolf River at Royalton

21 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.5 ft
Flow
316 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 90% less heating than a typical week.

This week 16Typical 158

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
5
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 11:00 AM–8:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Rosholt · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1941–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 17°9° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
53°12° / 34°1°
Forecast high / low
70°21° / 53°12°
Record high
78°26° in 1963
Record low
12°−11° in 1981

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 13°7° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. —SunOct 18
  2. —MonOct 19
  3. —TueOct 20
  4. —WedOct 21
  5. +12°+6°ThuOct 22
  6. +15°+8°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Amherst weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:24 AM, sunset 5:57 PM.

Daylight
10 h 34 min
Losing 2 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 44 min less
Golden hour
5:17–6:16 PM
Morning 7:05–8:04 AM
Blue hour
6:16–6:27 PM
Morning 6:54–7:05 AM; first light 6:54 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 70% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:35 AM · rises 4:56 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Amherst. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.