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A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Platteville Municipal Airport (KPVB)

Lat: 42.69°NLon: 90.44°WElev: 1020ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.73 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 8 Jan 5:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Platteville Municipal Airport WI

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 51. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 8pm. Low around 36. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 51. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 8pm. Low around 36. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Platteville Municipal Airport WI
 42.66°N 90.4°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
Last Update:
4:43 am CST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Jan 8, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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