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Updated: @ 03-Mar-2026 3:35pm  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain Outlook
Overcast Overcast
Currently: 43.3, Max: 43.3, Min: 36.7 43.3°F
Warmer 0.5°F than last hour.

Cold

Feels like: 40°F

24-hr difference
30.9°FWarmer 30.9°F than yesterday at this time.
  Today Yesterday
High: 43.3°F
3:19pm
45.5°F
2:40pm
Low: 36.7°F
2:40am
32.9°F
2:32am
 Wind from N N
8.9
Gust:
14.1 mph
3 Bft - Gentle breeze
Today: 14.1 mph 3:18pm
Gust Month: 30.0 mph March 01
Rain Today: 0.02 in
Rain Rate (/hr): 0.00 in
Rain Yesterday: 0.01 in
This Month: 0.03 in
This Year: 1.07 in
Tonight

Tonight: Chance Light Rain
Chance Light Rain
Humidity & Barometer Almanac Moon
Humidity: 95 % Decreased 1.0% since last hour.
Dew Point: 42.1°F Increased 0.4°F since last hour.
Barometer: 30.04 inHg Rising 0.02  inHg/hr
Baro Trend: Rising Slowly
Sunrise: 6:47am
Sunset: 6:13pm
Moonset: 6:52am
Moonrise: 6:44pm
Full Moon
Full Moon, Moon at 14 days in cycle
100%
Illuminated
UV Index Forecast Solar Radiation
03-Mar-2026
4.5     Medium 
49 W/m2 (7 %)
High: 214 @  11:53am
National Weather Service & Empire Prairie- Five Day Forecast
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Chance Light Rain
Chance Light Rain

Hi 51 °F
NWS forecast: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Empire Prairie: Dense overcast. A chance of rain. High 50°. UV index up to 2. Wind east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a tenth of an inch.
Tonight

Tonight: Chance Light Rain
Chance Light Rain

Lo 39 °F
NWS forecast: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Empire Prairie: Dense overcast in the evening, becoming cloudy after midnight. A chance of rain in the evening, then a slight chance of rain after midnight. Low 40°. Wind east-northeast around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a tenth of an inch.
Wednesday

Wednesday: Light Rain Likely
Light Rain Likely

Hi 53 °F
NWS forecast: A chance of rain before 7am, then a chance of rain and patchy fog between 7am and 9am, then rain likely and patchy fog. Cloudy, with a high near 53. North northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Empire Prairie: Cloudy. A chance of rain. High 52°. UV index up to 2. Wind northeast around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a tenth of an inch.
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Chance Light Rain
Chance Light Rain

Lo 39 °F
NWS forecast: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Empire Prairie: Mostly cloudy to cloudy in the evening, becoming fair to partly cloudy after midnight. Low 33°. Wind northeast near calm in the evening, becoming east after midnight.
Thursday

Thursday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny

Hi 65 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 2 to 12 mph.
Empire Prairie: Mostly sunny in the morning, becoming partly to mostly cloudy in the afternoon. Mild. High 68°. UV index up to 4. Wind south-southeast near calm in the morning, becoming 8 mph, gusting to 17 mph, in the afternoon.
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And T-Storms then Showers And T-Storms

Lo 53 °F
NWS forecast: A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Empire Prairie: Partly to mostly cloudy in the evening, becoming dense overcast after midnight. Patchy light fog after midnight. A slight chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. Scattered thunderstorms likely. Relatively mild. Low 54°. Wind south-southeast around 10 mph, gusting to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Precipitation mostly around a quarter of an inch.
Friday

Friday: Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And T-Storms

Hi 72 °F
NWS forecast: Rain before 9am, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Empire Prairie: Cloudy in the morning, becoming mostly cloudy to cloudy in the afternoon. Rain likely. Thunderstorms very likely, some possibly severe. Windy and mild. High 72°. UV index up to 3. Wind south around 17 mph, gusting to 28 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Precipitation mostly around a tenth of an inch.
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Light Rain
Showers And T-Storms Likely then Chance Light Rain

Lo 37 °F
NWS forecast: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Empire Prairie: Partly cloudy in the evening, becoming clear after midnight. Patchy light fog after midnight. A chance of rain. Scattered thunderstorms likely, some possibly severe. Breezy. Low 44°. Wind south-southwest around 16 mph, gusting to 24 mph, in the evening, becoming west around 12 mph, gusting to 21 mph, after midnight. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a tenth of an inch.
Saturday

Saturday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny

Hi 56 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Empire Prairie: Sunny. Patchy light fog in the morning. Breezy. High 58°. UV index up to 5. Wind west-northwest around 14 mph, gusting to 23 mph, in the morning, becoming 11 mph, gusting to 22 mph, in the afternoon.