Prairie River near Merrill
24 mi- Level
- 2.0 ft
- Flow
- 76 cfs
Reading from Sat 2 AM · NWS gauge page
Observed 2:35 AM CDT at KAIG
Summit Lake, WI weather
Clear and 50°10°.
Today: low 52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°), high 69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°).
Now 50°10°
Clear
- Wind
- 7 mph11 km/h
- From the south-southeast. Gusts to 25 mph39 km/h around 2 PM
- Dew point
- 46°8°
- Comfortable
- UV index
- 0Low
- Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 3
- Air quality
- 60Moderate
- Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
- Pressure
- 30.32 inHg1027 hPa
- Steady over the last 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
4°2° warmer than this time yesterday (45°7° then, 50°10° now)
Good hours for
TonightNear 52°11° · rain chance 10% · Mostly cloudy
This morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 69°21° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 54°12° by 5 AM · Rain 1–4 AM (50%)
Tomorrow morningNear 54°12° · Rain 7 AM–noon (40%)
Tomorrow afternoonNear 57°14° · rain chance 20% · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 2 AM · rain chance 20% · Cloudy
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 3a | Showers | 52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°) | 52°11° | 10% | 7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 80% | 65% | 0 |
| Sat 4a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 10% | 7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 77% | 80% | 0 |
| Sat 5a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 77% | 85% | 0 |
| Sat 6a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°) | 52°11° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 77% | 87% | 0 |
| Sat 7a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph22 km/h | 77% | 80% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 51°11° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 5% | 9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 77% | 88% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 74% | 76% | 0 |
| Sat 10a | Mostly cloudy | 58°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph38 km/h | 64% | 46% | 1 |
| Sat 11a | Partly sunny | 61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°) | 61°16° | 0% | 12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 58% | 45% | 2 |
| Sat 12p | Sunny | 65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°) | 65°18° | 0% | 12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph38 km/h | 50% | 26% | 3 |
| Sat 1p | Mostly sunny | 67°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph38 km/h | 47% | 41% | 3 |
| Sat 2p | Sunny | 68°20° (likely 67°19° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph39 km/h | 45% | 28% | 3 |
| Sat 3p | Sunny | 69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 5% | 13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 44% | 32% | 3 |
| Sat 4p | Partly sunny | 68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 5% | 12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph38 km/h | 47% | 44% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph36 km/h | 49% | 78% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 50% | 79% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 10% | 9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 58% | 81% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 10% | 9 mph14 km/h from SSW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 62% | 79% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Mostly cloudy | 60°16° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 10% | 8 mph13 km/h from SSW, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 64% | 62% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°) | 59°15° | 20% | 8 mph13 km/h from SSW, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 67% | 70% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°) | 59°15° | 20% | 7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 67% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°) | 58°14° | 30% | 6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 69% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°) | 58°14° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 69% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°) | 57°14° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 75% | 91% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 75% | 77% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°) | 55°13° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 80% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°) | 54°12° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 83% | 97% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°) | 54°12° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 83% | 97% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 52°11° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 86% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°) | 52°11° | 30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 86% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°) | 53°12° | 20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 83% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°) | 54°12° | 20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 71% | 95% | 0 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°) | 54°12° | 20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 66% | 98% | 1 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°) | 56°13° | 20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 55% | 94% | 2 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°) | 57°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 47% | 60% | 3 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°) | 57°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 42% | 95% | 2 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 37% | 73% | 1 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°) | 57°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 34% | 72% | 1 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°) | 57°14° | 20% | 3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 34% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°) | 56°13° | 20% | 3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 35% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°) | 52°11° | 10% | 3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 43% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°) | 51°11° | 10% | 3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 44% | 96% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 49°9° | 10% | 3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 46% | 96% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°) | 48°9° | 10% | 3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 46% | 94% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°) | 47°8° | 10% | 3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 46% | 96% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 47°8° | 10% | 3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 44% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 45% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 45°7° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 47% | 99% | 0 |
Days ahead
Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 52°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 52°11°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 69°21°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly cloudy, 61°16°20% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 54°12°50% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny. High near 69, with temperatures falling to around 67 in the afternoon. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 67°19°–69°21°
- Low, likely
- 49°9°–52°11°
- Wind
- 15 mph23 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 59°15°, low 40°4°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 52°11°40% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 58°14°20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 51°11°20% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 44°7°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 57°14°–60°16°
- Low, likely
- 40°4°–49°9°
- Wind
- 11 mph18 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 49°9°, low 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 43°6°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 48°9°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 44°7°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 39°4°30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 46°8°–51°11°
- Low, likely
- 31°−1°–42°6°
- Wind
- 9 mph15 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 49°9°, low 40°4°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 40°4°30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 55°13°30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 51°11°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 51°11°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 49°9°–60°16°
- Low, likely
- 37°3°–40°4°
- Wind
- 12 mph19 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 61°16°, low 42°6°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 53°12°30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 63°17°30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 53°12°30% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 44°7°Dry
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 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 59°15°–66°19°
- Low, likely
- 42°6°–49°9°
- Wind
- 14 mph23 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 57°14°, low 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 45°7°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 55°13°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 47°8°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 42°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 57. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 51°11°–61°16°
- Low, likely
- 35°2°–44°7°
- Wind
- 9 mph15 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 56°13°, low 42°6°. Rain 0.3 in7.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 44°7°30% chance · 0.11 in2.9 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 55°13°30% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 51°11°30% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 49°10°30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 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 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 50°10°–60°16°
- Low, likely
- 33°1°–51°11°
- Wind
- 9 mph15 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 59°15°, low 52°11°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 53°12°30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 57°14°40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 57°14°40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 55°13°40% chance
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°–63°17°
- Low, likely
- 43°6°–57°14°
- Wind
- 13 mph21 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 58°14°, low 50°10°. Rain 0.3 in7.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 54°12°40% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 58°14°30% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 53°11°20% chance · 0.33 in8.4 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 43°6°Dry
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°–62°17°
- Low, likely
- 44°7°–55°13°
- Wind
- 13 mph21 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
- UV peak
- 1
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 51°11°, low 40°4°. Rain 0.26 in6.6 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 42°5°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 44°7°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 39°4°Dry
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
- 48°9°–53°12°
- Low, likely
- 35°2°–44°7°
- Wind
- 17 mph27 km/h, gusts 41 mph65 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 69°, low 52°.
Tomorrow
36% chance of rain, high 59°, low 40°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 49°, low 31°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 49–61°; 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
Below flood stage
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:25 AM, sunset 5:56 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 31 min
- Losing 2 min 58 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 48 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:14–6:14 PM
- Morning 7:06–8:06 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:14–6:26 PM
- Morning 6:54–7:06 AM; first light 6:54 AM
Stars tonight? Poor
Clouds most of the night (about 79% cover).
Moon
Waxing gibbous
96% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:35 AM · rises 4:55 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
