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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Platteville Municipal Airport (KPVB)

Lat: 42.69°NLon: 90.44°WElev: 1020ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 21 Jan 2:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Balltown IA

Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 11:00am until January 24, 12:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory January 21, 05:00pm until January 21, 11:00pm
Extreme Cold Warning January 23, 12:00am until January 23, 11:00am
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  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 32 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of flurries between 10am and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -6. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Flurries and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -17. Wind chill values as low as -37. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 18 mph.

    Low: -17 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -7. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph.

    High: -7 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 9. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 32 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of flurries between 10am and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -6. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -17. Wind chill values as low as -37. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -7. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. North wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 9. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. West wind 8 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Balltown IA
 42.68°N 90.84°W
Last Update:
2:06 pm CST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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