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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Platteville Municipal Airport (KPVB)

Lat: 42.69°NLon: 90.44°WElev: 1020ft.

Fair

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 12 Mar 7:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Benton WI

Wind Advisory March 13, 12:00am until March 13, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 3am. Low around 31. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light north after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm, then rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 32. East wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. Windy, with an east wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Windy, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Blustery.

    High: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 3am. Low around 31. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light north after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm, then rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 32. East wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. Windy, with an east wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Windy, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Blustery.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
Benton WI
 42.58°N 90.37°W (Elev. 843 ft)
Last Update:
6:27 am CDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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