Observed 11:45 AM CDT at KATW

Forest Junction, WI weather

Partly cloudy and 70°21°, 17°9° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Forecasts agree

Now 70°21°

Partly sunny

Wind: 13 mph21 km/h; From the south-southwest. 914–13 mph21 km/h through 12 AM
Dew point: 50°10°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 3Moderate; Moderate 12–3 PM · peak 3
Air quality: 58Moderate; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.35 inHg1028 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.04 inHg−1.4 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

4°2° warmer than this time yesterday (66°19° then, 70°21° now)

Good hours for

High 71°22° today at 2 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
Low 54°12° tomorrow at 7 AM

This afternoonNear 69°21° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 55°13° by 3 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 68°20° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 50°10° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningNear 52°11° · 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 12p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	54%	40%	2
Sat 1p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	51%	40%	2
Sat 2p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	49%	29%	2
Sat 3p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	71°22°	5%	13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	49%	22%	1
Sat 4p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	71°22°	5%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	49%	26%	1
Sat 5p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	53%	28%	0
Sat 6p	Partly cloudy	65°18° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	65°18°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	60%	54%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	70%	89%	0
Sat 8p	Mostly cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 59°15°)	59°15°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	72%	65%	0
Sat 9p	Mostly cloudy	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	59°15°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	69%	60%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	58°14°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	72%	57%	0
Sat 11p	Partly cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	75%	49%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 57°14°)	56°13°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	74%	75%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	56°13°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	74%	88%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 56°13°)	56°13°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from SSW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	74%	87%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from SSW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	74%	99%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from SSW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	74%	88%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 55°13°)	55°13°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from SSW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	74%	82%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 55°13°)	55°13°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from SSW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	77%	83%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	10%	8 mph13 km/h from SW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	76%	83%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	55°13°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	80%	85%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°)	57°14°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from WSW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	78%	91%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	74%	90%	1
Sun 11a	Partly sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	68%	82%	2
Sun 12p	Partly sunny	64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	64%	78%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 59°15° to 66°19°)	65°18°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	64%	75%	3
Sun 2p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 58°14° to 67°19°)	66°19°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	65%	78%	3
Sun 3p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 58°14° to 68°20°)	68°20°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	62%	84%	2
Sun 4p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 57°14° to 67°19°)	67°19°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	65%	80%	1
Sun 5p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 56°13° to 66°19°)	66°19°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	67%	89%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 54°12° to 64°18°)	64°18°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	70%	87%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)	61°16°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	78%	90%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	58°14°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	80%	96%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	80%	91%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	80%	97%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	55°13°	10%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	77%	98%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	54°12°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	74%	96%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	71%	97%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	69%	98%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	63%	98%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	63%	99%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	64%	99%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	61%	97%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	65%	96%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	66%	77%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	66%	89%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	66%	98%	0
Mon 11a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	64%	88%	1

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Mostly cloudy. High 71°22°, low 54°12°. Typical 54°12° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon. South wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
68°20°–71°22°
Low, likely
48°9°–54°12°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 36°2°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 49°9°. Typical 54°12° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny. High near 68, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northeast wind 2 to 7 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
60°16°–68°20°
Low, likely
49°9°–55°13°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 36°2°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 53°12°, low 42°6°. Typical 53°12° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Northeast wind around 9 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
53°12°–56°13°
Low, likely
42°6°–47°8°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 36°2°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 55°13°, low 48°9°. Typical 53°12° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 47°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
55°13°–60°16°
Low, likely
45°7°–48°9°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 35°2°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 66°19°, low 49°9°. Typical 52°11° / 35°2°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 62°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
66°19°–69°21°
Low, likely
49°9°–55°13°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 35°2°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 62°17°, low 43°6°. Typical 52°11° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 47°9°
  Dry
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 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–65°18°
Low, likely
43°6°–54°12°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 35°2°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 60°16°, low 44°7°. Typical 51°11° / 34°1°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 58°15°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
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 60. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
60°16°–70°21°
Low, likely
43°6°–51°11°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 34°1°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 65°18°, low 58°14°. Typical 51°11° / 34°1°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 62°16°
  50% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 58°14°
  50% chance · 0.13 in3.3 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
61°16°–69°21°
Low, likely
54°12°–63°17°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 34°1°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 62°17°, low 53°12°. Typical 50°10° / 34°1°. Rain 0.34 in8.6 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  40% chance · 0.14 in3.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–65°18°
Low, likely
49°9°–57°14°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 34°1°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
1
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 55°13°, low 48°9°. Typical 50°10° / 33°1°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 50°10°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 53°12°
  20% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  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.
High, likely
48°9°–61°16°
Low, likely
38°3°–56°13°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 33°1°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 71°, low 54°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 68°, low 49°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 53°, low 42°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 55–66°; 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

East River (WI) above Greenleaf

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.4 ft
Flow: 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

Fox River (North) at Stockbridge

13 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.8 ft

Reading from Sat 11 AM · NWS gauge page

Fox River (North) at Menasha-Jefferson Park

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.8 ft

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

Fox River (North) at Appleton

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.6 ft
Flow: 3,820 cfs

Reading from Sat 12 PM · 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 14Typical 147

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 50°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 1:00 PM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

APPLETON · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 8°5° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

−2°−1°SunOct 18
+6°+3°MonOct 19
+7°+4°TueOct 20
+7°+4°WedOct 21
+12°+6°ThuOct 22
+14°+8°FriOct 23
+16°+9°SatOct 24

Forest Junction weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 35 min; Losing 2 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 43 min less
Golden hour: 5:13–6:12 PM; Morning 7:00–7:59 AM
Blue hour: 6:12–6:23 PM; Morning 6:49–7:00 AM; first light 6:49 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 75% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:30 AM · rises 4:52 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southwest from Forest Junction. The highest point on the skyline is about 5,000 ft, 63 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Forest Junction, WI weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

East River (WI) above Greenleaf

Fox River (North) at Stockbridge

Fox River (North) at Menasha-Jefferson Park

Fox River (North) at Appleton

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