Severe Thunderstorm and Critical Fire Weather Threats in the Central U.S. Tuesday

There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms Tuesday with threats for significant severe hail and tornado potential over southern Iowa into northern Missouri and west-central Illinois. Elevated to critical fire weather is possible Tuesday due to gusty winds and dry conditions over parts of the southern High Plains and northeastern Montana. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sparta, Sparta / Fort McCoy Airport (KCMY)

Lat: 43.96°NLon: 90.74°WElev: 837ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed E 12 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 16 Apr 4:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Tunnel City WI

Wind Advisory April 16, 01:00pm until April 16, 10:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Windy, with an east wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

    High: 63 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Low around 49. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Breezy.
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 49 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm.  High near 61. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 61 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    Low: 40 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. West wind 8 to 13 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 57 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 11 to 14 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 33 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

    High: 52 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

    Low: 30 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

    High: 50 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Windy, with an east wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 49. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. High near 61. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. West wind 8 to 13 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 11 to 14 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 7 to 14 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Tunnel City WI
 44.01°N 90.63°W
5:44 am CDT Apr 16, 2024
5am CDT Apr 16, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 22, 2024
 
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