Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the West; Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Severe thunderstorms are likely today across the northern Plains and into the upper Mississippi Valley. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in widespread critical fire weather through Saturday across parts of the Four Corners region and the Great Basin. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Appleton-Outagamie (KATW)

Lat: 44.26°NLon: 88.52°WElev: 869ft.

Mostly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 20 Jun 10:45 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Appleton WI

Heat Advisory June 21, 12:00pm until June 23, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 103. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 103. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 79. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    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 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 103. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 103. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 79. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 92.
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 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Appleton WI
 44.33°N 88.42°W (Elev. 761 ft)
10:32 pm CDT Jun 20, 2025
10pm CDT Jun 20, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2025
 
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