Observed 1:15 AM CDT at KPBH

Butternut, WI weather

Mostly cloudy and 62°17°, 8°4° warmer than a typical Oct 25, rain ~2–6 AM (60%).

Forecasts differ

Now 62°17°

Mostly cloudy

Wind: 5 mph8 km/h; From the northwest. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 1 PM
Dew point: 53°12°; Comfortable · down to 44°7° by 4 AM
UV tomorrow: 3Moderate; Moderate 12–2 PM · peak 3
Pressure: 30.27 inHg1025 hPa; Rising · +0.06 inHg+2.2 hPa next 3 h

None rain now, through the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (60°16° then, 62°17° now)

Good hours for

Rain until 7 AM (60%, 0.24 in6.1 mm)
Above 50°10° today by 11 AM
Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
Rain tomorrow night 7–8 PM (30%)
Rain tomorrow night from 11 PM (60%)

TonightDown to 44°7° by 5 AM · Rain all night (60%)
This morningUp to 50°10° by 11 AM · Rain 6–7 AM (40%)
This afternoonUp to 56°13° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 36°2° by 5 AM · rain chance 20% · Cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 44°7° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 46°8° · rain chance 20% · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 36°2° by midnight · Rain 7–8 PM (30%)

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sun 1a	Showers	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	57°14°	50%, 0.04 in1 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	83%	84%	0
Sun 2a	Showers	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	50%, 0.04 in1 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	86%	94%	0
Sun 3a	Showers	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	48°9°	60%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	93%	100%	0
Sun 4a	Showers	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)	44°7°	60%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	93%	97%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	42°6°	40%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	89%	100%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	43°6°	40%, 0.04 in1 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	86%	100%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	42°6°	10%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	82%	98%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)	41°5°	10%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	86%	99%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	42°6°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	82%	97%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	46°8°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	65%	95%	0
Sun 11a	Mostly cloudy	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	49°9°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	54%	91%	1
Sun 12p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	52°11°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	44%	84%	2
Sun 1p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	54°12°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	36%	79%	2
Sun 2p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	32%	78%	2
Sun 3p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	56°13°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	30%	86%	2
Sun 4p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	56°13°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	30%	86%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	55°13°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	31%	89%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	52°11°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	36%	97%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	50°10°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	39%	88%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	45°7°	10%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	49%	98%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	44°7°	10%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	51%	99%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	43°6°	20%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	55%	100%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	42°6°	20%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	55%	99%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	42°6°	20%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	55%	100%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	40°4°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	55%	100%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	38°3°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	59%	100%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	36°2°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	62%	100%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	34°1°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	64%	100%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)	32°0°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	69%	100%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)	32°0°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	69%	100%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°)	31°−1°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	75%	100%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°)	30°−1°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	75%	100%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	32°0°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	79%	100%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)	38°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	70%	100%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	41°5°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	62%	98%	2
Mon 12p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	43°6°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	58%	97%	3
Mon 1p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	44°7°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	56%	98%	3
Mon 2p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	45°7°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	51%	98%	2
Mon 3p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	46°8°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	49%	99%	1
Mon 4p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	45°7°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	51%	100%	1
Mon 5p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	45°7°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	51%	99%	0
Mon 6p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	44°7°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	53%	99%	0
Mon 7p	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	39°4°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	67%	99%	0
Mon 8p	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	37°3°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	70%	100%	0
Mon 9p	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)	36°2°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	73%	99%	0
Mon 10p	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)	34°1°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	79%	97%	0
Mon 11p	Showers	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°)	34°1°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	85%	100%	0
Tue 12a	Drizzle	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°)	33°1°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	89%	100%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 25. Mostly cloudy. High 57°14°, low 41°5°. Typical 49°9° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 36°2°
  20% chance
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of rain showers before 7am. Partly sunny. High near 57, with temperatures falling to around 55 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Rain showers likely. Cloudy. Low around 41, with temperatures rising to around 44 overnight. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
56°13°–61°16°
Low, likely
41°5°–47°8°
Typical high / low
49°9° / 31°−1°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
2
Tomorrow, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 48°9°, low 31°−1°. Typical 48°9° / 30°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 40°4°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 36°2°
  70% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
45°7°–48°9°
Low, likely
31°−1°–40°4°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 30°−1°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 56°13°, low 44°7°. Typical 48°9° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 40°4°
  60% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 56°13°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
52°11°–59°15°
Low, likely
37°3°–44°7°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 30°−1°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 64°18°, low 38°3°. Typical 47°8° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  50% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 62°17°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 0 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–65°18°
Low, likely
38°3°–53°12°
Typical high / low
47°8° / 30°−1°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 59°15°, low 37°3°. Typical 47°8° / 29°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 44°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 40°4°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
55°13°–59°15°
Low, likely
37°3°–42°6°
Typical high / low
47°8° / 29°−2°
Wind
8 mph14 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 62°17°, low 44°7°. Typical 46°8° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 43°6°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  40% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 49°9°
  50% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  50% chance · 0.05 in1.2 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 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
55°13°–62°17°
Low, likely
36°2°–44°7°
Typical high / low
46°8° / 29°−2°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 61°16°, low 45°7°. Typical 46°8° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 48°9°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  40% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
54°12°–67°19°
Low, likely
36°2°–55°13°
Typical high / low
46°8° / 28°−2°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 58°14°, low 48°9°. Typical 45°7° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  40% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  40% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Fog, 49°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
55°13°–61°16°
Low, likely
44°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
45°7° / 28°−2°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 54°12°, low 46°8°. Typical 44°7° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.44 in11 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  20% chance · 0.34 in8.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 49°10°
  20% chance · 0.21 in5.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 47°8°
  20% 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
45°7°–60°16°
Low, likely
33°1°–55°13°
Typical high / low
44°7° / 28°−2°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
1
Tuesday, Nov 3. Showers. High 55°13°, low 43°6°. Typical 44°7° / 27°−3°. Rain 0.72 in18 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 47°9°
  20% chance · 0.18 in4.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 50°10°
  20% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 43°6°
  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
51°11°–57°14°
Low, likely
41°5°–45°7°
Typical high / low
44°7° / 27°−3°
Wind
23 mph36 km/h, gusts 41 mph66 km/h

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 57°, low 41°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 48°, low 31°, cooling off.
Tuesday
72% chance of rain, high 56°, low 44°, warming up.
Rest of week
Highs 54–64°; chance of precipitation on Friday, Saturday, Sunday.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

S. Fork Flambeau River near Phillips

22 mi

Level: 4.7 ft
Flow: 100 cfs

Reading from Sun 12:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Bear River near Manitowish Waters, WI

25 mi

Level: 2.5 ft
Flow: 7 cfs

Reading from Sun 12:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 78% less heating than a typical week.

This week 41Typical 186

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 35
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 5 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 53°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Park Falls Dnr Hq · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1992–2026

Oct 25, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 8°4° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

—MonOct 19
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Butternut weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 26 min; Losing 3 min 3 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 47 min less
Golden hour: 5:16–6:17 PM; Morning 7:13–8:14 AM
Blue hour: 6:17–6:29 PM; Morning 7:02–7:13 AM; first light 7:02 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 96% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

99% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:59 AM · rises 5:21 PM
Full moon: Today, 11:12 PM
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northeast from Butternut. The highest point on the skyline is about 5,200 ft, 31 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.