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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Platteville Municipal Airport (KPVB)

Lat: 42.69°NLon: 90.44°WElev: 1020ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 8:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Balltown IA

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 70 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 6 to 13 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Balltown IA
 42.68°N 90.84°W
Last Update:
5:56 am CDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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