Observed 8:55 AM CDT at KCLI

Nichols, WI weather

Sunny and 51°11°, 15°8° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Forecasts agree

Now 51°11°

Sunny

Wind: 5 mph8 km/h; From the south-southeast. Gusts to 22 mph36 km/h around 1 PM
Dew point: 48°9°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 2Low; Low all day (peak 2)
Air quality: 66Moderate; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.36 inHg1028 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

4°2° warmer than this time yesterday (48°9° then, 51°11° now)

Good hours for

Above 60°16° today by 11 AM
High 69°21° today at 2 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM

This morningUp to 62°17° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 69°21° by 2 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 54°12° by 3 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · rain chance 10% · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 66°19° · rain chance 10% · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningNear 47°8° · 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 9a	Mostly cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	89%	69%	0
Sat 10a	Mostly cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	75%	67%	1
Sat 11a	Mostly cloudy	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	62%	59%	1
Sat 12p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	58%	41%	2
Sat 1p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	52%	40%	2
Sat 2p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	51%	35%	2
Sat 3p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	5%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	51%	31%	2
Sat 4p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	5%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph35 km/h	51%	31%	1
Sat 5p	Mostly cloudy	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	53%	43%	0
Sat 6p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	64°18°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	60%	77%	0
Sat 7p	Mostly cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	61°16°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	65%	73%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	60°16°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	64%	75%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)	59°15°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	67%	71%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	57°14°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	72%	62%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from SSW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	72%	64%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	56°13°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from SSW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	72%	74%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from SSW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	74%	79%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from SSW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	72%	78%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from SSW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	74%	81%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from SSW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	74%	81%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 55°13°)	54°12°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	74%	81%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 55°13°)	54°12°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	74%	81%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	77%	82%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from WSW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	80%	82%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	77%	96%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	70%	98%	0
Sun 11a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	64°18°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	65%	95%	1
Sun 12p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 57°14° to 65°18°)	65°18°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	65%	92%	1
Sun 1p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 57°14° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	63%	83%	1
Sun 2p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 58°14° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	63%	93%	1
Sun 3p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 57°14° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	59%	96%	2
Sun 4p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 55°13° to 67°19°)	66°19°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	58%	97%	1
Sun 5p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 54°12° to 66°19°)	66°19°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	58%	97%	0
Sun 6p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 53°12° to 64°18°)	63°17°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	60%	99%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 53°12° to 62°17°)	59°15°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	64%	99%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	56°13°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	66%	99%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	55°13°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	64%	100%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	64%	100%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	61%	100%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	52°11°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	59%	100%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	56%	100%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	56%	99%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	45°7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	54%	97%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	44°7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	53%	89%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	43°6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	56%	93%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	43°6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	56%	90%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	43°6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	58%	92%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	44°7°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	60%	91%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Mostly cloudy. High 69°21°, low 54°12°. Typical 54°12° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 69°21°).
High, likely
67°19°–69°21°
Low, likely
48°9°–54°12°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 33°1°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 46°8°. Typical 53°12° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy. High near 68, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. West northwest wind around 6 mph.
Night: Cloudy, with a low around 46. North northeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
59°15°–68°20°
Low, likely
46°8°–54°12°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 33°1°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 53°12°, low 38°3°. Typical 52°11° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 47°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, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Northeast wind around 8 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
52°11°–54°12°
Low, likely
38°3°–47°8°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 33°1°
Wind
15 mph25 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 55°13°, low 46°8°. Typical 52°11° / 32°0°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
55°13°–66°19°
Low, likely
43°6°–46°8°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 32°0°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 67°19°, low 47°8°. Typical 52°11° / 32°0°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 68°20°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 60°15°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  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 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
65°18°–71°22°
Low, likely
47°8°–56°13°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 32°0°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 62°17°, low 40°4°. Typical 51°11° / 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 43°6°
  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 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
58°14°–64°18°
Low, likely
40°4°–51°11°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 32°0°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
2
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 60°16°, low 42°6°. Typical 50°10° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 59°15°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 52°11°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
53°12°–69°21°
Low, likely
34°1°–54°12°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 31°−1°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 64°18°, low 53°12°. Typical 50°10° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  50% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 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
40°4°–59°15°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 31°−1°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 62°17°, low 54°12°. Typical 50°10° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.62 in16 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.3 in7.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 58°15°
  30% chance · 0.31 in7.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 55°13°
  30% chance · 0.08 in2.1 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°–70°21°
Low, likely
49°9°–59°15°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 31°−1°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
1
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 57°14°, low 48°9°. Typical 49°9° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.34 in8.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 55°13°
  20% chance · 0.16 in4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  20% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 51°11°
  20% chance · 0.09 in2.4 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
54°12°–62°17°
Low, likely
41°5°–57°14°
Typical high / low
49°9° / 30°−1°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 69°, low 54°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 68°, low 46°.
Monday
Dry, high 53°, low 38°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 55–67°; 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

Wolf River (WI) at Shiocton

10 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.9 ft
Flow: 927 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Duck Creek (WI) at Howard

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 11.4 ft
Flow: 15 cfs

Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page

Embarrass River near Embarrass

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.1 ft
Flow: 226 cfs

Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page

Wolf River (WI) at New London

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.0 ft
Flow: 1,400 cfs

Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 91% less heating than a typical week.

This week 15Typical 160

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 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 11:00 AM–8:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Shawano 2ssw · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 15°8° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 5°3° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+1°SunOct 18
+6°+3°MonOct 19
+5°+3°TueOct 20
+5°+3°WedOct 21
+9°+5°ThuOct 22
+7°+4°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 34 min; Losing 2 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 44 min less
Golden hour: 5:13–6:12 PM; Morning 7:02–8:01 AM
Blue hour: 6:12–6:24 PM; Morning 6:51–7:02 AM; first light 6:51 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

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

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:32 AM · rises 4:53 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Nichols, WI weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Wolf River (WI) at Shiocton

Duck Creek (WI) at Howard

Embarrass River near Embarrass

Wolf River (WI) at New London

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

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