Observed 10:30 AM CDT at KLNR

Blue Mounds, WI weather

Sunny and 64°18°, 13°7° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 64°18°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Gusts to 21 mph34 km/h around 11 AM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 66Moderate; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.35 inHg1028 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (62°17° then, 62°17° now)

Good hours for

High 69°21° today at 4 PM
Low 53°12° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM

This morningNear 61°16° · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 69°21° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 54°12° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 63°17° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 68°20° · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 51°11° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningNear 52°11° · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 10a	Mostly cloudy	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	60%	57%	1
Sat 11a	Partly sunny	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	56%	56%	2
Sat 12p	Mostly cloudy	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	65°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	50%	55%	2
Sat 1p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	66°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	50%	19%	2
Sat 2p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	67°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	49%	23%	2
Sat 3p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	68°20°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	47%	28%	2
Sat 4p	Mostly cloudy	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	69°21°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	45%	53%	1
Sat 5p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	67°19°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	49%	34%	0
Sat 6p	Mostly clear	66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	50%	54%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	63°17°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	56%	96%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	60%	90%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	60%	68%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	62%	76%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	62%	66%	0
Sun 12a	Partly cloudy	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	62%	67%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	64%	68%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	66%	77%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	56°13°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	66%	81%	0
Sun 4a	Partly cloudy	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	55°13°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	69%	61%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°)	54°12°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	69%	68%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	54°12°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	69%	81%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	71%	80%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	71%	76%	0
Sun 9a	Partly sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	72%	67%	1
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	67%	45%	1
Sun 11a	Partly sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	58%	71%	2
Sun 12p	Partly sunny	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	52%	72%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	51%	75%	3
Sun 2p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	51%	78%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	49%	78%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	49%	80%	2
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	51%	74%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	56%	69%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	67%	65%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	67%	64%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	67%	66%	0
Sun 10p	Mostly cloudy	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	69%	62%	0
Sun 11p	Mostly cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	69%	65%	0
Mon 12a	Mostly cloudy	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	66%	72%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	66%	74%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	69%	83%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	69%	87%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	71%	88%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	71%	90%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	71%	89%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	71%	84%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	68%	84%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	69%	77%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 53°12°. Typical 56°13° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–71°22°
Low, likely
50°10°–55°13°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 35°2°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 50°10°. Typical 55°13° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind 0 to 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–72°22°
Low, likely
50°10°–53°12°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 34°1°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 59°15°, low 45°7°. Typical 54°12° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
59°15°–62°17°
Low, likely
45°7°–49°9°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 34°1°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 63°17°, low 51°11°. Typical 54°12° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
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 63°17°).
High, likely
63°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
44°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 34°1°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 68°20°, low 50°10°. Typical 54°12° / 33°1°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–69°21°
Low, likely
50°10°–56°13°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 33°1°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 31 mph49 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 63°17°, low 46°8°. Typical 53°12° / 33°1°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
60°16°–68°20°
Low, likely
46°8°–55°13°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 33°1°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 62°17°, low 47°8°. Typical 52°11° / 32°0°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 48°9°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  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 sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
59°15°–73°23°
Low, likely
37°3°–56°13°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 32°0°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 65°18°, low 54°12°. Typical 52°11° / 32°0°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  40% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  50% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  50% 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°–71°22°
Low, likely
46°8°–60°16°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 32°0°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 61°16°, low 54°12°. Typical 51°11° / 32°0°. Rain 0.7 in18 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  50% chance · 0.16 in4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  40% chance · 0.43 in11 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  40% chance · 0.15 in3.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  30% 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
59°15°–64°18°
Low, likely
50°10°–58°14°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 32°0°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
UV peak
1
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 59°15°, low 48°9°. Typical 51°11° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.65 in17 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 53°11°
  30% chance · 0.26 in6.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  30% chance · 0.2 in5.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 53°12°
  30% chance · 0.25 in6.4 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
56°13°–63°17°
Low, likely
42°6°–57°14°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 31°−1°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 40 mph65 km/h
UV peak
1

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 69°, low 53°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 71°, low 50°.
Monday
Dry, high 59°, low 45°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 59–68°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (MKX) (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

Black Earth Creek at Black Earth

9.4 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.1 ft
Flow: 39 cfs

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

Pecatonica River near Blanchardville

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.0 ft
Flow: 168 cfs

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

Wisconsin River below Prairie Du Sac Dam

21 mi

Flow: 4,241 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:03 AM · NWS gauge page

Yahara River at Madison-Lake Monona

22 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.9 ft

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 92% less heating than a typical week.

This week 12Typical 149

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 11:00 AM–9:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Dodgeville Wwtp · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1896–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 13°7° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 4°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

−5°−3°SunOct 18
+2°+1°MonOct 19
+4°+2°TueOct 20
+5°+3°WedOct 21
+8°+4°ThuOct 22
+13°+7°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Blue Mounds weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 38 min; Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 38 min less
Golden hour: 5:22–6:20 PM; Morning 7:06–8:03 AM
Blue hour: 6:20–6:31 PM; Morning 6:54–7:06 AM; first light 6:54 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 73% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:36 AM · rises 5:00 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Blue Mounds. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Blue Mounds, WI weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Black Earth Creek at Black Earth

Pecatonica River near Blanchardville

Wisconsin River below Prairie Du Sac Dam

Yahara River at Madison-Lake Monona

For your home

Heating this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon