Observed 6:55 PM CDT at KEZS

Thornton, WI weather

Clear and 67°19°, 16°9° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 67°19°

Clear

Wind: 5 mph8 km/h; From the south. 35–7 mph11 km/h through 7 AM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 2Low; Low all day (peak 2)
Pressure: 30.29 inHg1026 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.8 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

6°3° warmer than this time yesterday (61°16° then, 67°19° now)

Good hours for

Low 53°12° tonight at 4 AM
High 66°19° tomorrow at 3 PM
Below 60°16° tomorrow night after 7 PM

TonightDown to 53°12° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · rain chance 20% · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 64°18° · rain chance 20% · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · rain chance 20% · Cloudy
Monday morningUp to 50°10° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Monday afternoonNear 51°11° · 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 7p	Mostly cloudy	65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	65°18°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	54%	64%	0
Sat 8p	Mostly cloudy	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	62°17°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	60%	62%	0
Sat 9p	Mostly cloudy	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	64%	36%	0
Sat 10p	Mostly cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from SSW, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	67%	61%	0
Sat 11p	Mostly cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from SSW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	74%	69%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	77%	90%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	77%	78%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	80%	78%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	80%	88%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	83%	97%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	80%	97%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	83%	97%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	86%	97%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	86%	97%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	90%	99%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	20%	3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	83%	99%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	75%	98%	1
Sun 12p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	67%	95%	1
Sun 1p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 59°15° to 66°19°)	65°18°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	65%	95%	1
Sun 2p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 57°14° to 67°19°)	65°18°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	63%	97%	2
Sun 3p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 56°13° to 67°19°)	66°19°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	61%	99%	1
Sun 4p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 55°13° to 66°19°)	65°18°	20%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	58%	96%	0
Sun 5p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 54°12° to 64°18°)	64°18°	20%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	56%	99%	0
Sun 6p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 54°12° to 62°17°)	62°17°	20%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	56%	100%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	56°13°	20%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	66%	100%	0
Sun 8p	Showers	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	20%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	69%	100%	0
Sun 9p	Drizzle	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	52°11°	20%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	69%	100%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	51°11°	20%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	66%	100%	0
Sun 11p	Drizzle	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	49°9°	20%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	66%	100%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	51°11°	20%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	59%	99%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	49°9°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	58%	99%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)	48°9°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	56%	99%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	47°8°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	56%	100%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	46°8°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	56%	100%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	45°7°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	56%	99%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	44°7°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	58%	100%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	43°6°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	55%	100%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	41°5°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	60%	100%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	42°6°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	60%	99%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	46°8°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	58%	98%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	47°8°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	56%	95%	0
Mon 12p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	51°11°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	54%	93%	0
Mon 1p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	52°11°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	50%	94%	0
Mon 2p	Mostly cloudy	52°11° (likely 45°7° to 54°12°)	52°11°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	48%	85%	0
Mon 3p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 45°7° to 54°12°)	53°12°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	45%	92%	0
Mon 4p	Mostly cloudy	52°11° (likely 44°7° to 54°12°)	52°11°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	46%	86%	0
Mon 5p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 44°7° to 53°12°)	51°11°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	50%	84%	0
Mon 6p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)	47°8°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	56%	89%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 53°12°. Typical 54°12° / 33°1°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 10% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–71°22°
Low, likely
44°7°–53°12°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 33°1°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Showers. High 67°19°, low 44°7°. Typical 53°12° / 33°1°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy. High near 67, with temperatures falling to around 64 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am. Cloudy. Low around 44, with temperatures rising to around 46 overnight. North northeast wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
61°16°–67°19°
Low, likely
44°7°–52°11°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 33°1°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 53°12°, low 37°3°. Typical 52°11° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 43°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
51°11°–53°12°
Low, likely
37°3°–46°8°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 33°1°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 59°15°, low 47°8°. Typical 52°11° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
57°14°–59°15°
Low, likely
41°5°–47°8°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 32°0°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 69°21°, low 48°9°. Typical 52°11° / 32°0°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 69°21°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–70°21°
Low, likely
48°9°–55°13°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 32°0°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 67°19°, low 45°7°. Typical 51°11° / 32°0°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 44°7°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
59°15°–67°19°
Low, likely
43°6°–51°11°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 32°0°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 66°19°, low 48°9°. Typical 50°10° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  40% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  50% chance · 0.12 in3.1 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 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
52°11°–67°19°
Low, likely
38°3°–48°9°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 31°−1°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 66°19°, low 52°11°. Typical 50°10° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  40% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  50% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 55°13°
  50% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–66°19°
Low, likely
48°9°–59°15°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 31°−1°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 61°16°, low 52°11°. Typical 50°10° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.32 in8.1 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 56°13°
  40% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 48°9°
  20% 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 agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
61°16°–62°17°
Low, likely
50°10°–54°12°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 31°−1°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 58°14°, low 48°9°. Typical 49°9° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.48 in12 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  20% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 56°14°
  20% chance · 0.34 in8.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 50°10°
  20% 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
49°9°–63°17°
Low, likely
39°4°–54°12°
Typical high / low
49°9° / 30°−1°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 70°, low 53°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 67°, low 44°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 53°, low 37°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 58–69°; chance of precipitation on 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

Wolf River (WI) near Shawano

4.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 7.9 ft
Flow: 569 cfs

Reading from Sat 6:05 PM · NWS gauge page

Embarrass River near Embarrass

5.6 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.0 ft
Flow: 213 cfs

Reading from Sat 6 PM · NWS gauge page

Red River (WI) near Gresham

10 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.8 ft
Flow: 114 cfs

Reading from Sat 6 PM · NWS gauge page

Oconto River near Gillett

20 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.0 ft
Flow: 336 cfs

Reading from Sat 5:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 87% less heating than a typical week.

This week 22Typical 160

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 6
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, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Shawano 2ssw · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 16°9° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 6°4° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+1°SunOct 18
+6°+3°MonOct 19
+5°+3°TueOct 20
+5°+3°WedOct 21
+9°+5°ThuOct 22
+7°+4°FriOct 23
+14°+8°SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 33 min; Losing 2 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 45 min less
Golden hour: 5:14–6:13 PM; Morning 7:03–8:03 AM
Blue hour: 6:13–6:24 PM; Morning 6:52–7:03 AM; first light 6:52 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

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

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:33 AM · rises 4:54 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Thornton, WI weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Wolf River (WI) near Shawano

Embarrass River near Embarrass

Red River (WI) near Gresham

Oconto River near Gillett

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