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Updated: @ 13-Mar-2026 1:51pm  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain Outlook
Clear Clear
Currently: 49.5, Max: 57.4, Min: 38.1 49.5°F
Warmer 2.6°F than last hour.

Cold

Feels like: 44°F

24-hr difference
22.5°FWarmer 22.5°F than yesterday at this time.
  Today Yesterday
High: 57.4°F
12:10am
59.5°F
4:18pm
Low: 38.1°F
8:23am
26.8°F
4:58am
 Wind from WSW WSW
12.1
Gust:
22.0 mph
3 Bft - Gentle breeze
Today: 33.1 mph 7:48am
Gust Month: 38.0 mph March 12
Rain Today: 0.00 in
Rain Rate (/hr): 0.00 in
Rain Yesterday: 0.00 in
This Month: 0.90 in
This Year: 1.94 in
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Humidity & Barometer Almanac Moon
Humidity: 36 % Decreased 8.0% since last hour.
Dew Point: 23.5°F Decreased 2.7°F since last hour.
Barometer: 30.01 inHg Falling 0.01  inHg/hr
Baro Trend: Steady
Sunrise: 7:31am
Sunset: 7:24pm
Moonrise: 4:43am
Moonset: 1:42pm
Waning Crescent
Waning Crescent, Moon at 23 days in cycle
28%
Illuminated
UV Index Forecast Solar Radiation
13-Mar-2026
4.0     Medium 
626 W/m2 (86 %)
High: 823 @  1:26pm
National Weather Service & Empire Prairie- Five Day Forecast
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny

Hi 55 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Empire Prairie: Partly cloudy. High 57°. UV index up to 4. Wind northwest around 7 mph, gusting to 17 mph.
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy

Lo 35 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East northeast wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Empire Prairie: Partly cloudy. Low 33°. Wind chill ranging from 27 to 54. Wind east-northeast around 4 mph in the evening, becoming 9 mph after midnight.
Saturday

Saturday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny

Hi 69 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Empire Prairie: Partly cloudy. Breezy and mild. High 65°. UV index up to 4. Wind east-southeast around 12 mph, gusting to 22 mph.
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers

Lo 43 °F
NWS forecast: A chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 43, with temperatures rising to around 49 overnight. South southeast wind 12 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Empire Prairie: Partly to mostly cloudy in the evening, becoming mostly cloudy to cloudy after midnight. Breezy and relatively mild. Low 54°. Wind south-southeast around 14 mph, gusting to 22 mph.
Sunday

Sunday: Rain Showers then Rain And Snow Showers
Rain Showers then Rain And Snow Showers

Hi 56 °F
NWS forecast: Rain showers before 1pm, then rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 56. West wind 14 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Empire Prairie: Cloudy in the morning, becoming dense overcast in the afternoon. A chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of a mix of rain and snow in the afternoon. Thunderstorms very likely, some possibly severe. Windy. High 61°, but temperatures falling in the afternoon. Wind west-northwest around 16 mph, gusting to 30 mph, in the morning, becoming 22 mph, gusting to 33 mph, in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Precipitation (liquid equivalent) mostly less than a quarter of an inch. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Snow Showers
Snow Showers

Lo 9 °F
NWS forecast: Snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Empire Prairie: Dense overcast in the evening, becoming partly to mostly cloudy after midnight. A chance of a mix of snow and rain in the evening, then a slight chance of snow after midnight. Windy and cold. Low 19°. Wind chill ranging from 7 to 24. Wind west-northwest around 25 mph, gusting to 35 mph, in the evening, becoming 22 mph, gusting to 33 mph, after midnight. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Precipitation (liquid equivalent) mostly around a tenth of an inch. Snow accumulation about half an inch.
Monday

Monday: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 27 °F
NWS forecast: Sunny, with a high near 27.
Empire Prairie: Sunny. Windy and very cold. High 26°. Wind chill ranging from 4 to 14. UV index up to 3. Wind west-northwest around 18 mph, gusting to 28 mph.
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy

Lo 8 °F
NWS forecast: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Empire Prairie: Clear in the evening, becoming fair to partly cloudy after midnight. Cold. Low 14°. Wind west-northwest around 8 mph, gusting to 21 mph, in the evening, becoming 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday

Tuesday: Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain And Snow
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain And Snow

Hi 40 °F
NWS forecast: A slight chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Empire Prairie: Partly to mostly cloudy in the morning, becoming cloudy in the afternoon. Cold. High 34°. Wind chill ranging from 9 to 25. UV index up to 3. Wind south-southwest around 2 mph in the morning, becoming south-southeast around 9 mph, gusting to 19 mph, in the afternoon.