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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Platteville Municipal Airport (KPVB)

Lat: 42.69°NLon: 90.44°WElev: 1020ft.

Partly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Apr 4:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Platteville WI

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 4am. Low around 49. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and noon. High near 58. North wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 4am. Low around 49. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and noon. High near 58. North wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind around 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. North wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Platteville WI
 42.73°N 90.48°W
Last Update:
4:14 am CDT Apr 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Apr 24, 2025-6pm CDT Apr 30, 2025
 
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