Observed 9:25 AM CDT at KLNR

Plain, WI weather

Sunny and 59°15°, 15°8° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 59°15°

Sunny

Wind: 7 mph11 km/h; From the east. 58–10 mph16 km/h through 9 PM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 1–3 PM · peak 3
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

Good hours for

Above 60°16° today by 10 AM
High 72°22° today at 4 PM
Low 51°11° tomorrow at 7 AM

This morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 72°22° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 53°12° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 72°22° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 49°9° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningNear 49°9° · 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 9a	Partly sunny	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	69%	79%	0
Sat 10a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	60°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	62%	90%	1
Sat 11a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	56%	72%	2
Sat 12p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	67°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	52%	66%	2
Sat 1p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	69°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	49%	28%	3
Sat 2p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	70°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	49%	62%	3
Sat 3p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	71°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	47%	68%	2
Sat 4p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	72°22°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	46%	72%	1
Sat 5p	Mostly cloudy	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	70°21°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	49%	45%	0
Sat 6p	Mostly cloudy	68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	68°20°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	51%	66%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	54%	70%	0
Sat 8p	Mostly cloudy	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	60%	62%	0
Sat 9p	Mostly cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	62%	66%	0
Sat 10p	Partly cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	67%	60%	0
Sat 11p	Mostly cloudy	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	67%	70%	0
Sun 12a	Partly cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	69%	79%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	67%	83%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	56°13°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	69%	80%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	72%	77%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	53°12°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	77%	44%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	53°12°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	74%	78%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	77%	81%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	80%	77%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	80%	72%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	77%	66%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	69%	55%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	63%	61%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	57%	67%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	53%	71%	3
Sun 2p	Partly sunny	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	53%	46%	3
Sun 3p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	49%	75%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	51%	78%	2
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	53%	73%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	54%	67%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	62%	63%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	64%	64%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	67%	67%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	66%	68%	0
Sun 11p	Mostly cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	66%	65%	0
Mon 12a	Mostly cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	66%	70%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	66%	74%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	66%	75%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	68%	86%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	68%	93%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	68%	92%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	68%	89%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	68%	80%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	68%	76%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Mostly cloudy. High 72°22°, low 51°11°. Typical 57°14° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 0 to 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 72°22°).
High, likely
70°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
51°11°–53°12°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 36°2°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 48°9°. Typical 56°13° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
48°9°–54°12°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 36°2°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 60°16°, low 42°6°. Typical 56°13° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
58°14°–63°17°
Low, likely
42°6°–50°10°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 35°2°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 49°9°. Typical 55°13° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–70°21°
Low, likely
45°7°–49°9°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 35°2°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 70°21°, low 47°8°. Typical 55°13° / 34°1°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  Dry
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 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–71°22°
Low, likely
47°8°–57°14°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 34°1°
Wind
15 mph25 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Drizzle. High 66°19°, low 43°6°. Typical 54°12° / 34°1°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  30% chance
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 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
60°16°–68°20°
Low, likely
43°6°–57°14°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 34°1°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 64°18°, low 44°7°. Typical 54°12° / 34°1°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 47°8°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 58°15°
  20% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 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 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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°–74°23°
Low, likely
36°2°–58°14°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 34°1°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 66°19°, low 55°13°. Typical 53°12° / 34°1°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  40% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  50% chance · 0.11 in2.8 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
58°14°–73°23°
Low, likely
47°8°–63°17°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 34°1°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 63°17°, low 55°13°. Typical 53°12° / 33°1°. Rain 0.74 in19 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  40% chance · 0.13 in3.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.42 in11 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 60°15°
  30% chance · 0.22 in5.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.26 in6.7 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.
High, likely
60°16°–67°19°
Low, likely
50°10°–58°14°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 33°1°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 31 mph49 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 59°15°, low 49°9°. Typical 52°11° / 33°1°. Rain 0.58 in15 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 54°12°
  20% chance · 0.17 in4.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  20% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  20% chance · 0.14 in3.4 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°–64°18°
Low, likely
44°7°–58°14°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 33°1°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 38 mph62 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 72°, low 51°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 72°, low 48°.
Monday
Dry, high 60°, low 42°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 59–70°; 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

Baraboo River at Rock Springs

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 8.1 ft
Flow: 87 cfs

Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page

Wisconsin River below Prairie Du Sac Dam

16 mi

Flow: 4,205 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:03 AM · NWS gauge page

Baraboo River at Reedsburg

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.6 ft
Flow: 202 cfs

Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page

Black Earth Creek at Black Earth

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.1 ft
Flow: 39 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 13Typical 140

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–9:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Lone Rock Tri County Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1948–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 7°4° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+2°+1°SunOct 18
+3°+2°MonOct 19
+4°+2°TueOct 20
+7°+4°WedOct 21
+10°+6°ThuOct 22
+14°+8°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Plain 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 39 min less
Golden hour: 5:23–6:20 PM; Morning 7:07–8:05 AM
Blue hour: 6:20–6:31 PM; Morning 6:56–7:07 AM; first light 6:56 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 71% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:37 AM · rises 5:01 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northwest from Plain.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Plain, WI weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Baraboo River at Rock Springs

Wisconsin River below Prairie Du Sac Dam

Baraboo River at Reedsburg

Black Earth Creek at Black Earth

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