Wind and Rain in the Northeast; Atmospheric River to Impact the West

A cold front will cross the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. through today with gusty winds and areas of rain showers. A strong atmospheric river is then expected to move into the Northwest by midweek bringing a threat for moderate to heavy rainfall and flooding, gusty winds, and mountain snows for parts of Washington, Oregon, northern California, and the Sierra Nevada. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Platteville Municipal Airport (KPVB)

Lat: 42.69°NLon: 90.44°WElev: 1020ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed W 18 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Nov 1:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Benton WI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Benton WI
 42.53°N 90.34°W (Elev. 899 ft)
1:36 pm CST Nov 3, 2025
2pm CST Nov 3, 2025-6pm CST Nov 9, 2025
 
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