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Observed 11:55 AM CDT at KMDZ

Whittlesey, WI weather

Sunny and 70°21°, 22°12° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°), high 73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°).

Forecasts agree

Now 70°21°

Sunny

Wind
17 mph28 km/h
From the south. Easing to 6 mph10 km/h by 7 PM
Dew point
48°9°
Comfortable
UV index
3Moderate
Moderate until 4 PM
Pressure
30.25 inHg1024 hPa
Falling · −0.05 inHg−1.6 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

3°2° warmer than this time yesterday (66°19° then, 70°21° now)

Good hours for
  • Gusts to 26 mph42 km/h until 5 PM
  • High 73°23° today at 3 PM
  • Low 49°9° tomorrow at 8 AM
  1. This afternoonNear 71°22° · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h · Partly cloudy
  2. TonightDown to 53°12° by 5 AM · rain chance 20% · Mostly cloudy
  3. Tomorrow morningNear 53°12° · rain chance 20% · Cloudy
  4. Tomorrow afternoonNear 57°14° · rain chance 20% · Cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 41°5° by 5 AM · rain chance 20% · Cloudy
  6. Monday morningUp to 47°8° by 11 AM · Cloudy · rain chance 20%
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 1pSunny71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)71°22°0%13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 26 mph43 km/h49%5%3
Sat 2pPartly sunny72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph41 km/h47%23%3
Sat 3pPartly sunny73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)73°23°0%12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph40 km/h46%41%3
Sat 4pCloudy72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph40 km/h47%77%2
Sat 5pPartly sunny71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)71°22°5%9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph39 km/h50%64%1
Sat 6pMostly clear70°21° (likely 64°18° to 70°21°)70°21°5%8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h52%31%0
Sat 7pMostly cloudy65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)65°18°5%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h61%51%0
Sat 8pCloudy63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)63°17°5%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h66%68%0
Sat 9pCloudy62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)62°17°5%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h71%83%0
Sat 10pCloudy62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)62°17°10%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h71%89%0
Sat 11pCloudy60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)60°16°10%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 20 mph33 km/h79%92%0
Sun 12aCloudy58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)58°14°10%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 19 mph30 km/h82%94%0
Sun 1aCloudy57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)57°14°20%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph24 km/h85%99%0
Sun 2aCloudy57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)57°14°20%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h85%99%0
Sun 3aCloudy56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)56°13°20%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h89%100%0
Sun 4aDrizzle55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)55°13°20%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h92%100%0
Sun 5aCloudy53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)53°12°20%1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h92%100%0
Sun 6aCloudy51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)51°11°20%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h95%100%0
Sun 7aCloudy51°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)51°11°20%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h91%100%0
Sun 8aCloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)49°9°10%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h92%100%0
Sun 9aCloudy51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)51°11°20%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h84%98%0
Sun 10aCloudy53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)53°12°20%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h74%99%0
Sun 11aCloudy54°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)54°12°20%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h66%100%2
Sun 12pCloudy55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)55°13°20%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h59%99%3
Sun 1pCloudy56°13° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)56°13°20%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h51%98%2
Sun 2pCloudy57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)57°14°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h45%93%3
Sun 3pCloudy57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)57°14°20%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h41%98%2
Sun 4pCloudy57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)57°14°20%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h38%97%0
Sun 5pCloudy58°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)58°14°10%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h37%100%0
Sun 6pCloudy56°13° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)56°13°20%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h38%97%0
Sun 7pCloudy54°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)54°12°20%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h44%100%0
Sun 8pCloudy52°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)52°11°20%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h45%99%0
Sun 9pCloudy49°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)49°9°20%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h52%100%0
Sun 10pCloudy48°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)48°9°10%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h54%96%0
Sun 11pCloudy47°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)47°8°10%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h53%98%0
Mon 12aCloudy47°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)47°8°5%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h53%99%0
Mon 1aCloudy46°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)46°8°5%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h53%99%0
Mon 2aCloudy44°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)44°7°5%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h58%100%0
Mon 3aCloudy43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)41°5°5%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h57%99%0
Mon 4aCloudy42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)40°4°5%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph22 km/h60%100%0
Mon 5aCloudy41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)39°4°5%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h62%99%0
Mon 6aCloudy40°4° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)38°3°5%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h64%98%0
Mon 7aCloudy40°4° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)38°3°20%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h67%97%0
Mon 8aShowers41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)39°4°20%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h70%93%0
Mon 9aShowers43°6° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)40°4°20%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h70%94%0
Mon 10aShowers45°7° (likely 41°5° to 49°9°)43°6°20%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h70%83%0
Mon 11aShowers47°8° (likely 40°4° to 51°11°)45°7°20%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h68%85%0
Mon 12pShowers48°9° (likely 41°5° to 52°11°)47°8°20%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h63%88%1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 49°9°. Typical 51°11° / 31°−1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 49, with temperatures rising to around 53 overnight. West wind 1 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    69°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Drizzle. High 59°15°, low 40°4°. Typical 50°10° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      20% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 41°5°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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

    High, likely
    58°14°–61°16°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    50°10° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 51°11°, low 33°1°. Typical 50°10° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 41°5°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 46°8°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 41°5°

      30% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

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

    High, likely
    46°8°–52°11°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    50°10° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    13 mph20 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 52°11°, low 42°6°. Typical 49°9° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 41°5°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      30% chance · 0.04 in1 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 52. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

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

    High, likely
    52°11°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–42°6°
    Typical high / low
    49°9° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 62°17°, low 41°5°. Typical 48°9° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 55°13°

      40% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 67°19°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 56°13°

      30% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 49°9°

      30% chance · 0.13 in3.3 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 62. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

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

    High, likely
    62°17°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    48°9° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 58°14°, low 38°3°. Typical 48°9° / 30°−1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 49°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 61°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 49°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 44°7°

      40% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm

    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 58. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 1 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    58°14°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    48°9° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 58°14°, low 38°3°. Typical 47°8° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 47°8°

      40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      30% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 56°13°

      40% chance · 0.12 in3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 55°13°

      40% chance · 0.15 in3.9 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 58. South wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

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

    High, likely
    53°12°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    47°8° / 29°−2°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 61°16°, low 54°12°. Typical 47°8° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.39 in9.9 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 56°13°

      40% chance · 0.09 in2.4 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 56°13°

      50% chance · 0.09 in2.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 55°13°

      50% chance · 0.21 in5.2 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
    54°12°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    47°8° / 29°−2°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Rain. High 56°13°, low 48°9°. Typical 46°8° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.46 in12 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 55°13°

      50% chance · 0.13 in3.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      40% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 52°11°

      30% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 46°8°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 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.

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

    High, likely
    54°12°–59°15°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    46°8° / 29°−2°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 51°11°, low 44°7°. Typical 46°8° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      20% chance · 0.13 in3.2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      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
    45°7°–60°16°
    Low, likely
    35°2°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    46°8° / 28°−2°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 73°, low 49°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 59°, low 40°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 51°, low 33°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 51–62°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday, 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

North Fork Yellow River near Perkinstown

14 mi
Level
8.2 ft

Reading from Sat 11:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Spirit River near Spirit Falls

23 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.4 ft
Flow
10 cfs

Reading from Sat 11:30 AM · 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 23Typical 178

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
13
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 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 2:00 PM–11:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Medford · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2025

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 22°12° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
51°11° / 31°−1°
Forecast high / low
73°23° / 49°9°
Record high
79°26° in 1899
Record low
11°−12° in 1981

Last 7 days vs normal

  1. —SunOct 18
  2. —MonOct 19
  3. —TueOct 20
  4. —WedOct 21
  5. —ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:29 AM, sunset 6:00 PM.

Daylight
10 h 31 min
Losing 2 min 58 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 47 min less
Golden hour
5:19–6:19 PM
Morning 7:10–8:10 AM
Blue hour
6:19–6:31 PM
Morning 6:59–7:10 AM; first light 6:59 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 86% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:40 AM · rises 5:00 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Whittlesey. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,600 ft, 19 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.