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Updated: @ 28-Mar-2026 3:42am  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain Outlook
Clear Clear
Currently: 29.8, Max: 38.7, Min: 29.7 29.8°F
Colder 1.3°F than last hour.

Uncomfortably Cold

Feels like: 24°F

24-hr difference
22.3°FWarmer 22.3°F than yesterday at this time.
  Today Yesterday
High: 38.7°F
12:00am
53.8°F
4:22pm
Low: 29.7°F
3:16am
36.0°F
8:04am
 Wind from NE NE
4.9
Gust:
8.1 mph
2 Bft - Light breeze
Today: 8.1 mph 12:02am
Gust Month: 51.0 mph March 15
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
Saturday

Saturday: Sunny
Sunny
Humidity & Barometer Almanac Moon
Humidity: 57 % Increased 6.0% since last hour.
Dew Point: 16.5°F Increased 1.4°F since last hour.
Barometer: 30.65 inHg Falling 0.01  inHg/hr
Baro Trend: Steady
Sunrise: 7:07am
Sunset: 7:40pm
Moonset: 5:02am
Moonrise: 3:13pm
Waxing Gibbous
Waxing Gibbous, Moon at 9 days in cycle
77%
Illuminated
UV Index Forecast Solar Radiation
28-Mar-2026
6.6     High 
0 W/m2 (0 %)
High: 0 @  12:00am
National Weather Service & Empire Prairie- Five Day Forecast
Overnight

Overnight: Clear
Clear

Lo 27 °F
NWS forecast: Clear, with a low around 27. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Empire Prairie: Clear. Cold. Low 29°. Wind chill ranging from 24 to 34. Wind northeast around 6 mph.
Saturday

Saturday: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 61 °F
NWS forecast: Sunny, with a high near 61. South southeast wind 6 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Empire Prairie: Sunny. Breezy. High 59°. UV index up to 7. Wind southeast around 9 mph, gusting to 20 mph, in the morning, becoming south around 14 mph, gusting to 23 mph, in the afternoon.
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear

Lo 44 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Empire Prairie: Fair in the evening, becoming partly cloudy after midnight. Breezy. Low 41°. Wind chill ranging from 34 to 55. Wind south around 12 mph, gusting to 22 mph.
Sunday

Sunday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny

Hi 75 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Empire Prairie: Partly cloudy in the morning, becoming mostly sunny in the afternoon. Breezy and warm. High 75°. UV index up to 6. Wind south around 15 mph, gusting to 25 mph.
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear

Lo 55 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Empire Prairie: Clear. Low 45°. Wind south around 9 mph, gusting to 21 mph.
Monday

Monday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny

Hi 86 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Empire Prairie: Mostly sunny in the morning, becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon. Breezy and unusually hot. High 87°. UV index up to 6. Wind south around 11 mph, gusting to 24 mph, in the morning, becoming 16 mph, gusting to 25 mph, in the afternoon.
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers

Lo 60 °F
NWS forecast: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Empire Prairie: Fair in the evening, becoming partly to mostly cloudy after midnight. Breezy and mild. Low 66°. Wind south around 16 mph, gusting to 23 mph.
Tuesday

Tuesday: Rain Showers Likely
Rain Showers Likely

Hi 75 °F
NWS forecast: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Empire Prairie: Mostly cloudy in the morning, becoming dense overcast in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Precipitation showery or intermittent. Breezy and warm. High 75°, but temperatures falling in the afternoon. UV index up to 4. Wind southwest around 14 mph, gusting to 25 mph, in the morning, becoming north-northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a tenth of an inch.
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Rain Showers Likely then Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers
Rain Showers Likely then Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers

Lo 36 °F
NWS forecast: Rain showers likely before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Empire Prairie: Cloudy in the evening, becoming partly to mostly cloudy after midnight. Low 41°. Wind north-northwest around 12 mph, gusting to 22 mph, in the evening, becoming 9 mph, gusting to 18 mph, after midnight.