Manitowoc River at Manitowoc
6.2 mi- Level
- 4.6 ft
- Flow
- 124 cfs
Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page
Observed 10:45 AM CDT at KMTW
Whitelaw, WI weather
Sunny and 59°15°, 13°7° warmer than a typical Oct 24, jacket by 7 PM.
Today: low 52°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°), high 66°19° (likely 65°18° to 66°19°).
Now 59°15°
Sunny
- Wind
- 10 mph16 km/hgusts 18 mph30 km/h
- From the south. 914–13 mph21 km/h through 10 PM
- Dew point
- 55°13°
- A little sticky
- UV tomorrow
- 3Moderate
- Moderate 12–3 PM · peak 3
- Pressure
- 30.39 inHg1029 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 (53°12° then, 57°14° now)
Good hours for
This morningNear 59°15° · Mostly cloudy
This afternoonNear 64°18° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 52°11° by 1 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 63°17° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 68°20° by 2 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 49°9° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningNear 50°10° · Cloudy
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 10a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°) | 57°14° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 80% | 79% | 1 |
| Sat 11a | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°) | 60°16° | 0% | 12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 72% | 75% | 2 |
| Sat 12p | Partly sunny | 65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°) | 65°18° | 0% | 12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph31 km/h | 63% | 58% | 2 |
| Sat 1p | Sunny | 66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 61% | 47% | 2 |
| Sat 2p | Mostly cloudy | 66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 63% | 48% | 2 |
| Sat 3p | Sunny | 65°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°) | 65°18° | 5% | 13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 65% | 29% | 1 |
| Sat 4p | Sunny | 63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°) | 63°17° | 5% | 13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 70% | 23% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Sunny | 62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 70% | 23% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Clear | 59°15° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°) | 59°15° | 5% | 12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 75% | 28% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°) | 55°13° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 83% | 63% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Mostly clear | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°) | 53°12° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 89% | 59% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Mostly cloudy | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°) | 53°12° | 5% | 9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 89% | 70% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°) | 53°12° | 5% | 9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 86% | 77% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°) | 53°12° | 5% | 9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 83% | 73% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°) | 53°12° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 83% | 83% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°) | 52°11° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 83% | 88% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°) | 52°11° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from SSW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 83% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°) | 52°11° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from SSW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 80% | 90% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°) | 52°11° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 80% | 96% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°) | 52°11° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 80% | 92% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°) | 52°11° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 80% | 83% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°) | 52°11° | 10% | 7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 80% | 85% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°) | 53°12° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 80% | 83% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°) | 57°14° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from WSW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 77% | 78% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Partly sunny | 59°15° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°) | 59°15° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 75% | 85% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Partly sunny | 63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 67% | 68% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Mostly cloudy | 64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°) | 64°18° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 67% | 79% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Partly sunny | 67°19° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°) | 67°19° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from WNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 63% | 78% | 3 |
| Sun 2p | Partly sunny | 68°20° (likely 59°15° to 69°21°) | 68°20° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 61% | 79% | 3 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 68°20° (likely 56°13° to 69°21°) | 68°20° | 5% | 6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 61% | 86% | 2 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 67°19° (likely 55°13° to 68°20°) | 67°19° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 65% | 81% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 66°19° (likely 54°12° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 5% | 3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 65% | 93% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 53°12° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 5% | 2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 72% | 96% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 52°11° to 61°16°) | 59°15° | 10% | 2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 78% | 88% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 10% | 3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 83% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°) | 55°13° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h | 83% | 87% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°) | 54°12° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 83% | 94% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°) | 53°12° | 10% | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 83% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 53°12° | 10% | 6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 80% | 91% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°) | 52°11° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 77% | 90% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°) | 51°11° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 74% | 97% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°) | 51°11° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 68% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 47°8° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 66% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 46°8° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 66% | 97% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 44°7° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph27 km/h | 68% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 44°7° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 71% | 90% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°) | 45°7° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 71% | 87% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 51°11° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 71% | 82% | 0 |
Days ahead
Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
Today, Oct 24. Mostly cloudy. High 66°19°, low 52°11°. Typical 53°12° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree. Best day outdoors this week.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 60°16°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 66°19°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly cloudy, 53°12°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 52°11°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny. High near 66, with temperatures falling to around 62 in the afternoon. South wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 66°19°).
- High, likely
- 65°18°–66°19°
- Low, likely
- 47°8°–52°11°
- Typical high / low
- 53°12° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 14 mph22 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 47°8°. Typical 52°11° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 53°12°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 68°20°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 56°13°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 49°9°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny. High near 68, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northeast wind 2 to 8 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 64°18°–69°21°
- Low, likely
- 47°8°–55°13°
- Typical high / low
- 52°11° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 11 mph17 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 53°12°, low 42°6°. Typical 52°11° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 49°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 54°12°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 48°9°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 47°8°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Northeast wind 8 to 12 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 53°12°–56°13°
- Low, likely
- 42°6°–47°8°
- Typical high / low
- 52°11° / 38°3°
- Wind
- 16 mph25 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 54°12°, low 48°9°. Typical 51°11° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 48°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 58°14°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 54°12°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 55°13°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 54°12°–61°16°
- Low, likely
- 46°8°–48°9°
- Typical high / low
- 51°11° / 38°3°
- Wind
- 17 mph27 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 65°18°, low 49°9°. Typical 51°11° / 38°3°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 55°13°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 68°20°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 59°15°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 56°13°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 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 65°18°–70°21°
- Low, likely
- 49°9°–56°13°
- Typical high / low
- 51°11° / 38°3°
- Wind
- 16 mph25 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 62°17°, low 43°6°. Typical 50°10° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 55°13°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 62°16°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 52°11°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 44°7°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 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 59°15°–66°19°
- Low, likely
- 43°6°–55°13°
- Typical high / low
- 50°10° / 37°3°
- Wind
- 13 mph21 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 60°16°, low 44°7°. Typical 50°10° / 37°3°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 46°8°20% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 58°15°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 51°11°20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 54°12°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 60. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 52°11°–69°21°
- Low, likely
- 36°2°–54°12°
- Typical high / low
- 50°10° / 37°3°
- Wind
- 11 mph18 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 54°12°. Typical 50°10° / 36°2°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Rain, 55°13°30% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 62°17°30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 57°14°50% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Rain, 56°13°50% chance · 0.08 in2 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°–70°21°
- Low, likely
- 45°7°–60°16°
- Typical high / low
- 50°10° / 36°2°
- Wind
- 16 mph26 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 61°16°, low 54°12°. Typical 49°9° / 36°2°. Rain 0.51 in13 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Rain, 57°14°40% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 61°16°40% chance · 0.23 in5.8 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 57°14°30% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 55°13°30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 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
- 56°13°–66°19°
- Low, likely
- 51°11°–59°15°
- Typical high / low
- 49°9° / 36°2°
- Wind
- 20 mph32 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 57°14°, low 48°9°. Typical 49°9° / 36°2°. Rain 0.3 in7.6 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 55°13°30% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 54°12°30% chance · 0.15 in3.9 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 51°10°30% chance · 0.08 in2.1 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 55°13°–60°16°
- Low, likely
- 41°5°–57°14°
- Typical high / low
- 49°9° / 36°2°
- Wind
- 20 mph32 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
- UV peak
- 1
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 66°, low 52°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 68°, low 47°.
Monday
Dry, high 53°, low 42°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 54–65°; chance of precipitation on 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
East River (WI) above Greenleaf
20 mi- Level
- 4.4 ft
- Flow
- 1 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 88% less heating than a typical week.
This week 17Typical 143
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Comfort
Comfortable, non-humid air (dew point 55°F).
Open the windows?
Today, 11:00 AM–5:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows.
Is this typical?
MANITOWOC · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026
Oct 24, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is 13°7° warmer than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 53°12° / 39°4°
- Forecast high / low
- 66°19° / 52°11°
- Record high
- 69°21° in 1963
- Record low
- 22°−6° in 1981
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 3°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
- −2°−1°SunOct 18
- +6°+3°MonOct 19
- +3°+1°TueOct 20
- +1°WedOct 21
- —ThuOct 22
- +7°+4°FriOct 23
- +5°+3°SatOct 24
Whitelaw weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:17 AM, sunset 5:52 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 35 min
- Losing 2 min 49 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 43 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:12–6:10 PM
- Morning 6:59–7:58 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:10–6:22 PM
- Morning 6:48–6:59 AM; first light 6:48 AM
Stars tonight? Poor
Clouds most of the night (about 75% cover).
Moon
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:28 AM · rises 4:51 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
