Heavy Rainfall Continues from the Southwest to the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

Pacific tropical moisture wrapping into a storm will continue a multi-day heavy rainfall event this week that will impact the Southwest into the Plains. Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of mainly severe wind gusts appear possible across portions of the southern Plains this afternoon into tonight. There is also a risk of isolated severe winds gusts and tornadoes in Kansas into Nebraska. Read More >

Current conditions at

Platteville Municipal Airport (KPVB)

Lat: 42.69°NLon: 90.44°WElev: 1020ft.

Overcast

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 1 Oct 6:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lancaster WISimilar City Names

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then showers likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 66. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then showers likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 66. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 43. Light southeast wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Lancaster WISimilar City Names
 42.85°N 90.71°W
5:26 am CDT Oct 1, 2026
6am CDT Oct 1, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 7, 2026
 
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