Observed 10:50 AM CDT at KLNR

Richland Center, WI weather

Sunny and 66°19°, 17°9° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Forecasts agree

Now 66°19°

Sunny

Wind: 7 mph11 km/h; From the south. Gusts to 20 mph32 km/h around 12 PM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 2Low; Moderate 12–2 PM · peak 3
Pressure: 30.34 inHg1027 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

3°2° warmer than this time yesterday (60°16° then, 63°17° now)

Good hours for

High 74°23° today at 4 PM
Low 52°11° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM

This afternoonUp to 74°23° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 54°12° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 72°22° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 49°9° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 53°12° by 10 AM · 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 11a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	57%	70%	2
Sat 12p	Partly sunny	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	50%	50%	3
Sat 1p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	46%	20%	3
Sat 2p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	44%	21%	2
Sat 3p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	43%	27%	2
Sat 4p	Mostly cloudy	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	42%	47%	1
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	44%	59%	0
Sat 6p	Mostly cloudy	70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	49%	67%	0
Sat 7p	Mostly cloudy	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	54%	73%	0
Sat 8p	Partly cloudy	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	64°18°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	61%	75%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	65%	70%	0
Sat 10p	Mostly cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	68%	73%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	68%	86%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 59°15°)	58°14°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	68%	75%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°)	57°14°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	71%	80%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 57°14°)	56°13°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	73%	81%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 57°14°)	56°13°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	71%	80%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°)	55°13°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	74%	49%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	78%	81%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	53°12°	5%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	80%	81%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	5%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	82%	76%	0
Sun 8a	Partly sunny	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	5%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	82%	74%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	82%	65%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	72%	59%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°)	64°18°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	63%	65%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	67°19°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	56%	71%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	52%	74%	3
Sun 2p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	71°22°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	52%	74%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	48%	78%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	72°22°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	47%	79%	2
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	71°22° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	50%	71%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	68°20°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	54%	68%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	60%	65%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	67%	68%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	69%	74%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	69%	76%	0
Sun 11p	Mostly cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	69%	71%	0
Mon 12a	Mostly cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	69%	65%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	71%	67%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	61%	67%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	63%	77%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	63%	83%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	66%	86%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	65%	90%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	46°8°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	65%	90%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	47°8°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	66%	91%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	51°11°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	61%	95%	1
Mon 10a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	59%	97%	1

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 52°11°. Typical 57°14° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 52, with temperatures rising to around 54 overnight. South wind 2 to 7 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
52°11°–56°13°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 36°2°
Wind
13 mph22 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 49°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: Partly sunny. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. West wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
49°9°–55°13°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 36°2°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 60°16°, low 42°6°. Typical 56°13° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  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 8 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind around 8 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
59°15°–64°18°
Low, likely
42°6°–51°11°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 35°2°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly 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, 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 64. Southeast wind around 9 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–71°22°
Low, likely
45°7°–49°9°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 35°2°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 70°21°, low 46°8°. Typical 55°13° / 34°1°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 60°16°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  20% chance · 0.06 in1.6 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 5 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 3 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
65°18°–71°22°
Low, likely
46°8°–57°14°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 34°1°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 65°18°, low 43°6°. Typical 54°12° / 34°1°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 56°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. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 1 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
61°16°–67°19°
Low, likely
43°6°–55°13°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 34°1°
Wind
8 mph14 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 64°18°, low 44°7°. Typical 54°12° / 34°1°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 48°9°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  20% chance · 0.1 in2.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  40% chance · 0.04 in1 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. South wind 2 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 6 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
36°2°–58°14°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 34°1°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 66°19°, low 56°13°. Typical 53°12° / 34°1°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  50% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  50% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  50% chance · 0.11 in2.7 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
57°14°–74°23°
Low, likely
47°8°–63°17°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 34°1°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Rain. High 63°17°, low 55°13°. Typical 53°12° / 33°1°. Rain 0.87 in22 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  50% chance · 0.17 in4.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.45 in11 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  30% chance · 0.41 in10 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.28 in7.1 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
60°16°–67°19°
Low, likely
49°9°–59°15°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 33°1°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 60°16°, low 49°9°. Typical 52°11° / 33°1°. Rain 0.66 in17 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.09 in2.3 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°–65°18°
Low, likely
43°6°–59°15°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 33°1°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 41 mph66 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 74°, low 52°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 73°, low 49°.
Monday
Dry, high 60°, low 42°, cooling off.
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

Wisconsin River at Muscoda

10 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.3 ft
Flow: 5,400 cfs

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

Kickapoo River at Readstown

21 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.1 ft
Flow: 324 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:59 AM · NWS gauge page

Kickapoo River at La Farge

21 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.2 ft
Flow: 181 cfs

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

Baraboo River at La Valle

21 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 6.0 ft
Flow: 92 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 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, 12:00 PM–11:00 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 17°9° 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

Richland Center weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 37 min; Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 40 min less
Golden hour: 5:24–6:22 PM; Morning 7:08–8:06 AM
Blue hour: 6:22–6:33 PM; Morning 6:57–7:08 AM; first light 6:57 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

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

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:39 AM · rises 5:02 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Richland Center, 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 Muscoda

Kickapoo River at Readstown

Kickapoo River at La Farge

Baraboo River at La Valle

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