Big Eau Pleine River near Stratford
13 mi- Level
- 2.5 ft
- Flow
- 21 cfs
Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 3:55 PM CDT at KMFI
Sunny and 72°22°, 21°12° warmer than a typical Oct 24.
Today: low 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°), high 74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°).
Now 72°22°
Sunny
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 4p | Partly sunny | 74°23° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 0% | 14 mph23 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 43% | 48% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Partly sunny | 72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°) | 72°22° | 0% | 13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 46% | 71% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Mostly cloudy | 69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 5% | 12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 51% | 42% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Mostly cloudy | 65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°) | 65°18° | 10% | 9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 58% | 27% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Partly cloudy | 60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°) | 60°16° | 5% | 9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 69% | 44% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Mostly cloudy | 60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°) | 60°16° | 5% | 9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 69% | 67% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°) | 59°15° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph23 km/h | 72% | 75% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 58°14° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from SSW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 75% | 77% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°) | 57°14° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from SSW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 77% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°) | 57°14° | 5% | 6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph23 km/h | 77% | 92% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°) | 56°13° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 80% | 94% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°) | 55°13° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 83% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°) | 55°13° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 86% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°) | 55°13° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 86% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°) | 54°12° | 5% | 3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 90% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°) | 53°12° | 10% | 3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°) | 53°12° | 10% | 3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 96% | 95% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°) | 55°13° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 90% | 71% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°) | 57°14° | 10% | 6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 83% | 68% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°) | 59°15° | 10% | 6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 75% | 96% | 1 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°) | 60°16° | 10% | 6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 69% | 94% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 54°12° to 63°17°) | 61°16° | 10% | 6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 62% | 94% | 2 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 55°13° to 63°17°) | 61°16° | 10% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 58% | 90% | 3 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 10% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 52% | 94% | 2 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 10% | 8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 50% | 91% | 1 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 47% | 94% | 0 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 10% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 49% | 95% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°) | 54°12° | 10% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 52% | 97% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°) | 51°11° | 10% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 56% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Drizzle | 51°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°) | 51°11° | 10% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 56% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 47°8° | 10% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 56% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 46°8° | 10% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 56% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 48°9° | 10% | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 54% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 46°8° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 54% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°) | 45°7° | 5% | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 56% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 45°7° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 54% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 44°7° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 56% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 42°6° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 58% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 42°6° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 58% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 42°6° | 10% | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 58% | 95% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 41°5° | 10% | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 60% | 91% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 43°6° | 10% | 8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 58% | 90% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 10% | 8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 56% | 88% | 0 |
| Mon 11a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°) | 47°8° | 10% | 8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 56% | 93% | 0 |
| Mon 12p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°) | 52°11° | 10% | 8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 52% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 1p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 45°7° to 53°12°) | 52°11° | 10% | 8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 52% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 2p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 45°7° to 54°12°) | 53°12° | 10% | 8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 50% | 100% | 1 |
| Mon 3p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 45°7° to 54°12°) | 53°12° | 10% | 9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 48% | 100% | 1 |
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 53, with temperatures rising to around 55 overnight. Southwest wind 5 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy. High near 63, with temperatures falling to around 60 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northeast wind around 7 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. East northeast wind around 9 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance · 0.05 in1.4 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 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
50% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
50% chance · 0.07 in1.8 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 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
50% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
50% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
50% chance · 0.1 in2.4 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
50% chance · 0.18 in4.6 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.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance · 0.04 in1 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 agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.22 in5.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% 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.
Dry, high 74°, low 53°.
Dry, high 63°, low 45°, cooling off.
Dry, high 53°, low 38°, cooling off.
Highs 54–68°; chance of precipitation on Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
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No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 1:10 PM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 87% less heating than a typical week.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.
Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).
Today, 5:00 PM–9:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows.
Today’s expected high is 21°12° warmer than typical.
On average 8°4° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
Hewitt weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:27 AM, sunset 6:00 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 77% cover).
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing