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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Appleton Municipal Airport (KAQP)

Lat: 45.22°NLon: 96°WElev: 1017ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	SE 8 mph
Barometer	29.94 in
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Wind Chill	31°F (-1°C)
Last update	4 Mar 9:15 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Appleton Municipal Airport MN

Dense Fog Advisory until March 5, 12:00pm

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Dense Fog Advisory

Dense Fog Advisory until March 5, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Thu
Dense Fog Advisory
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: 39 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 42 °F⇓
Showers
Likely and
Areas Fog
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Saturday
High: 45 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Light east southeast wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain showers likely before 3pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 3pm and 4pm, then rain showers likely after 4pm. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 35 by 5pm. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 9pm, then a chance of snow showers after 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.