Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wittman Regional Airport (KOSH)

Lat: 43.97°NLon: 88.56°WElev: 801ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 4 Jul 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Ripon WI

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 79 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Ripon WI
 43.9°N 88.81°W (Elev. 820 ft)
1:57 pm CDT Jul 4, 2026
2pm CDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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