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Observed 10:15 AM CDT at KPVB

Potosi, WI weather

Sunny and 62°16°, 18°10° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 54°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°), high 73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°).

Mostly agree

Now 62°16°

Sunny

Wind
10 mph17 km/h
From the south-southeast. 610–12 mph19 km/h through 10 PM
Dew point
48°9°
Comfortable
UV index
1Low
Moderate 1–3 PM · peak 3
Pressure
30.36 inHg1028 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (62°16° then, 62°16° now)

Good hours for
  • High 73°23° today at 3 PM
  • Low 54°12° tomorrow at 7 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
  1. This morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  2. This afternoonUp to 73°23° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
  3. TonightDown to 56°13° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 73°23° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 52°11° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
  7. Monday morningNear 53°12° · Cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 10aPartly sunny60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)60°16°0%8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h64%62%1
Sat 11aPartly sunny64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)64°18°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h59%37%2
Sat 12pSunny67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)67°19°0%12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h54%27%2
Sat 1pSunny70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)70°21°0%12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h50%22%3
Sat 2pPartly sunny72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph30 km/h46%22%3
Sat 3pSunny73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)73°23°0%12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h45%24%2
Sat 4pSunny73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)73°23°0%12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h45%26%1
Sat 5pCloudy72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)72°22°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h46%73%0
Sat 6pCloudy71°22° (likely 65°18° to 71°22°)71°22°0%8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph25 km/h46%86%0
Sat 7pCloudy68°20° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)68°20°0%7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h51%69%0
Sat 8pCloudy65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)65°18°0%7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h59%86%0
Sat 9pCloudy64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)64°18°0%7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h61%73%0
Sat 10pMostly cloudy62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)62°17°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h66%77%0
Sat 11pPartly cloudy62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)62°17°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h63%71%0
Sun 12aPartly cloudy60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)60°16°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph14 km/h66%72%0
Sun 1aCloudy59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)59°15°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h68%79%0
Sun 2aCloudy58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)58°14°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h68%78%0
Sun 3aCloudy57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h71%80%0
Sun 4aPartly cloudy57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h73%58%0
Sun 5aCloudy56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h75%80%0
Sun 6aCloudy55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)55°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h78%81%0
Sun 7aCloudy54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)54°12°5%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph7 km/h79%80%0
Sun 8aPartly sunny55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)55°13°5%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h78%71%0
Sun 9aPartly sunny57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)57°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h74%69%1
Sun 10aMostly cloudy61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)61°16°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h65%65%1
Sun 11aPartly sunny64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)64°18°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h60%66%2
Sun 12pPartly sunny67°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)67°19°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h56%76%3
Sun 1pPartly sunny70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)70°21°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h51%63%4
Sun 2pCloudy71°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)71°22°5%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h49%80%3
Sun 3pCloudy72°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)72°22°5%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h47%80%3
Sun 4pCloudy73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)73°23°5%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h46%77%2
Sun 5pCloudy72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)72°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h49%73%1
Sun 6pCloudy69°21° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)69°21°5%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h54%68%0
Sun 7pCloudy66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)66°19°0%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h61%64%0
Sun 8pCloudy62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)62°17°0%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h70%61%0
Sun 9pCloudy60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)60°16°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h72%63%0
Sun 10pPartly cloudy59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)59°15°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h75%63%0
Sun 11pCloudy58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)58°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h75%66%0
Mon 12aMostly cloudy57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h77%68%0
Mon 1aMostly cloudy56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h77%78%0
Mon 2aCloudy54°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h69%79%0
Mon 3aCloudy54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)54°12°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h66%81%0
Mon 4aCloudy53°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)53°12°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h69%82%0
Mon 5aCloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)52°11°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h71%87%0
Mon 6aCloudy51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)51°11°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h74%96%0
Mon 7aCloudy51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)51°11°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h74%94%0
Mon 8aCloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)52°11°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h71%88%0
Mon 9aCloudy54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)54°12°0%8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h69%81%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 54°12°. Typical 55°13° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 54, with temperatures rising to around 56 overnight. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    70°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 36°2°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 51°11°. Typical 55°13° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind around 3 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 1 to 6 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    70°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 36°2°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 63°17°, low 47°8°. Typical 54°12° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Northeast wind around 9 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind around 12 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 63°17°).

    High, likely
    63°17°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 36°2°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 52°11°. Typical 54°12° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 51°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 67°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 61°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 66. Southeast wind around 9 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 8 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    65°18°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 35°2°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 70°21°, low 50°10°. Typical 53°12° / 35°2°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 57°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 69°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 61°16°

      20% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 56°13°

      20% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    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 70. South wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    67°19°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 35°2°
    Wind
    16 mph25 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Drizzle. High 66°19°, low 47°8°. Typical 53°12° / 34°1°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 56°13°

      20% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 49°10°

      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 66. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    61°16°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 34°1°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 64°18°, low 48°9°. Typical 52°11° / 34°1°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    59°15°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 34°1°
    Wind
    13 mph20 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 65°18°, low 56°13°. Typical 52°11° / 34°1°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      40% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 65°18°

      40% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      50% chance · 0.1 in2.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 58°15°

      50% 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
    57°14°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–63°17°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 34°1°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 61°16°, low 55°13°. Typical 51°11° / 33°1°. Rain 0.87 in22 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 60°15°

      50% chance · 0.19 in4.9 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      40% chance · 0.54 in14 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 60°15°

      40% chance · 0.19 in4.7 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 54°12°

      30% chance · 0.12 in3 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°–63°17°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 33°1°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 60°16°, low 50°10°. Typical 51°11° / 33°1°. Rain 0.55 in14 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 53°12°

      30% chance · 0.17 in4.4 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 54°12°

      30% chance · 0.18 in4.6 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 54°12°

      30% chance · 0.16 in4 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°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 33°1°
    Wind
    23 mph37 km/h, gusts 41 mph66 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 73°, low 54°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 73°, low 51°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 63°, low 47°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 60–70°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (ARX) (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

Mississippi River at Dubuque (LD11)

11 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.9 ft
Flow
31,800 cfs

Forecast peak 4.9 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River at Dubuque (Railroad Bridge)

13 mi
Below flood stage
Level
7.6 ft
Flow
27,300 cfs

Forecast peak 7.6 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 9:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River below Lock and Dam 10 - Guttenberg

21 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.5 ft
Flow
27,400 cfs

Forecast peak 4.6 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

Platte River (WI) at Rockville

4.7 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.5 ft
Flow
129 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 93% less heating than a typical week.

This week 10Typical 144

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 11:00 AM–12:00 AM

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

Is this typical?

Lancaster 4 Wsw · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Normal high / low
55°13° / 36°2°
Forecast high / low
73°23° / 54°12°
Record high
80°27° in 1963
Record low
16°−9° in 1895

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 8°4° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −2°−1°SunOct 18
  2. +5°+3°MonOct 19
  3. +7°+4°TueOct 20
  4. +9°+5°WedOct 21
  5. +13°+7°ThuOct 22
  6. +17°+9°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:26 AM, sunset 6:06 PM.

Daylight
10 h 39 min
Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 37 min less
Golden hour
5:27–6:24 PM
Morning 7:09–8:06 AM
Blue hour
6:24–6:35 PM
Morning 6:58–7:09 AM; first light 6:58 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

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

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:39 AM · rises 5:04 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking southwest from Potosi. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.