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High Impact Winter Storm This Weekend

A high impact winter storm is expected Saturday night through Monday morning which could bring heavy snow, freezing rain, and blizzard conditions. Monitor the forecast for the latest updates and make appropriate preparations! Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Platteville Municipal Airport (KPVB)

Lat: 42.69°NLon: 90.44°WElev: 1020ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 14 Mar 11:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Balltown IA

Winter Storm Watch March 15, 01:00pm until March 16, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 4pm, then rain and snow. Temperature rising to near 47 by 10am, then falling to around 36 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 19 mph becoming north 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F⇓

    Breezy. Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a north wind 31 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Rain before 4pm, then rain and snow. Temperature rising to near 47 by 10am, then falling to around 36 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 19 mph becoming north 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a north wind 31 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Balltown IA
 42.68°N 90.84°W
Last Update:
11:22 am CDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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