Observed 10:45 AM CDT at KISW

Port Edwards, WI weather

Sunny and 66°19°, 18°10° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Forecasts agree

Now 66°19°

Sunny

Wind: 10 mph17 km/h; From the southwest. Gusts to 23 mph36 km/h around 1 PM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 1Low; Moderate 1–2 PM · peak 3
Air quality: 65Moderate; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.32 inHg1027 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.02 inHg−0.6 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

2°1° warmer than this time yesterday (60°16° then, 62°17° now)

Good hours for

High 72°22° today at 2 PM
Low 53°12° tomorrow at 7 AM

This morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
This afternoonNear 70°21° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 54°12° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 63°17° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 64°18° · rain chance 10% · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · rain chance 10% · Cloudy
Monday morningNear 47°8° · rain chance 10% · 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 10a	Mostly sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	65%	34%	1
Sat 11a	Sunny	66°19° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	54%	27%	2
Sat 12p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	51%	26%	2
Sat 1p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph36 km/h	47%	27%	3
Sat 2p	Partly sunny	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	46%	31%	2
Sat 3p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	48%	37%	1
Sat 4p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	48%	77%	1
Sat 5p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	49%	79%	0
Sat 6p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	67°19°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	56%	71%	0
Sat 7p	Mostly cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	63°17°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	62%	62%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	62°17°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	65%	65%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	65%	49%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	69%	71%	0
Sat 11p	Mostly cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	72%	70%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	69%	76%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	57°14°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	72%	79%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	57°14°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	72%	80%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	74%	81%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	80%	93%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	80%	97%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	83%	97%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	10%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	86%	99%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	89%	92%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	83%	95%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	75%	96%	0
Sun 11a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	67%	95%	1
Sun 12p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	64°18°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	65%	91%	1
Sun 1p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	64°18°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	63%	95%	2
Sun 2p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 59°15° to 67°19°)	65°18°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	58%	93%	2
Sun 3p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 56°13° to 68°20°)	66°19°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	52%	95%	2
Sun 4p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 56°13° to 67°19°)	64°18°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	52%	96%	1
Sun 5p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 55°13° to 66°19°)	64°18°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	48%	90%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 54°12° to 63°17°)	62°17°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	50%	88%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	57°14°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	55%	86%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	55°13°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	55%	86%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	57%	85%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	56%	92%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	51°11°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	56%	94%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	51°11°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	54%	96%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	54%	98%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	54%	97%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	56%	100%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	56%	100%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	56%	98%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	56%	97%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	44°7°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	56%	93%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	44°7°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	58%	93%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	45°7°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	60%	93%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 53°12°. Typical 54°12° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 3 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
70°21°–72°22°
Low, likely
52°11°–54°12°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 34°1°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 45°7°. Typical 53°12° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy. High near 66, with temperatures falling to around 64 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northeast wind around 6 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
61°16°–68°20°
Low, likely
45°7°–54°12°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 34°1°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 54°12°, low 37°3°. Typical 53°12° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 53°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
52°11°–56°13°
Low, likely
37°3°–48°9°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 33°1°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
1
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 57°14°, low 46°8°. Typical 52°11° / 33°1°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. 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
57°14°–68°20°
Low, likely
43°6°–46°8°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 33°1°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 67°19°, low 44°7°. Typical 52°11° / 33°1°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 68°20°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  20% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  20% 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 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–71°22°
Low, likely
44°7°–55°13°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 33°1°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 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, 51°11°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 62°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 43°6°
  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 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. 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°–65°18°
Low, likely
39°4°–51°11°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 32°0°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 61°16°, low 41°5°. Typical 51°11° / 32°0°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°7°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  40% chance · 0.04 in0.9 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 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
55°13°–69°21°
Low, likely
32°0°–56°13°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 32°0°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 64°18°, low 54°12°. Typical 50°10° / 32°0°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  60% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  60% chance · 0.13 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
54°12°–71°22°
Low, likely
43°6°–61°16°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 32°0°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 60°16°, low 54°12°. Typical 50°10° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.67 in17 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  50% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.31 in7.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  40% chance · 0.24 in6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  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
57°14°–65°18°
Low, likely
47°8°–57°14°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 31°−1°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 57°14°, low 49°9°. Typical 49°9° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  20% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  20% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  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
53°12°–61°16°
Low, likely
44°7°–59°15°
Typical high / low
49°9° / 31°−1°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 72°, low 53°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 66°, low 45°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 54°, low 37°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 57–67°; chance of precipitation on Wednesday, 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

Wisconsin River at Wisconsin Rapids

2.7 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.8 ft
Flow: 2,480 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Wisconsin River below Wisconsin Rapids Dam

2.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 980 ft
Flow: 1,140 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:10 AM · NWS gauge page

Wisconsin River below Biron Dam

6.3 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1011 ft

Reading from Sat 7:10 AM · NWS gauge page

Tenmile Creek (WI) near Nekoosa

6.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.7 ft
Flow: 47 cfs

Reading from Sat 9 AM · 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 15Typical 157

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 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 11:00 AM–9:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Wisconsin Rapids Alexander Field · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1996–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 18°10° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 9°5° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+6°+3°SunOct 18
+4°+2°MonOct 19
+6°+3°TueOct 20
+9°+5°WedOct 21
+12°+6°ThuOct 22
+16°+9°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Port Edwards 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: 5:19–6:18 PM; Morning 7:07–8:06 AM
Blue hour: 6:18–6:30 PM; Morning 6:56–7:07 AM; first light 6:56 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 76% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:37 AM · rises 4:59 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Port Edwards, WI weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Wisconsin River at Wisconsin Rapids

Wisconsin River below Wisconsin Rapids Dam

Wisconsin River below Biron Dam

Tenmile Creek (WI) near Nekoosa

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