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Updated: @ 16-Mar-2026 1:47pm  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain Outlook
Clear Clear
Currently: 19.0, Max: 19.0, Min: 7.7 19.0°F
Warmer 2.7°F than last hour.

Very Cold

Feels like: 3°F

24-hr difference
18.7°FWarmer 18.7°F than yesterday at this time.
  Today Yesterday
High: 19.0°F
1:45pm
58.5°F
4:16am
Low: 7.7°F
7:40am
17.4°F
11:56pm
 Wind from SW SW
21.0
Gust:
33.1 mph
5 Bft - Fresh breeze
Today: 46.1 mph 12:14am
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
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Humidity & Barometer Almanac Moon
Humidity: 64 % Decreased 2.0% since last hour.
Dew Point: 9.0°F Increased 2.0°F since last hour.
Barometer: 30.26 inHg Falling 0.01  inHg/hr
Baro Trend: Steady
Sunrise: 7:26am
Sunset: 7:27pm
Moonrise: 6:20am
Moonset: 5:04pm
Waning Crescent
Waning Crescent, Moon at 26 days in cycle
6%
Illuminated
UV Index Forecast Solar Radiation
16-Mar-2026
3.1     Medium 
696 W/m2 (93 %)
High: 838 @  1:22pm
National Weather Service & Empire Prairie- Five Day Forecast
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 27 °F
NWS forecast: Sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Empire Prairie: Clear. Breezy and very cold. High 26°. Wind chill ranging from -3 to 14. UV index up to 3. Wind northwest around 16 mph, gusting to 28 mph.
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear

Lo 11 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 3 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Empire Prairie: Clear in the evening, becoming fair to partly cloudy after midnight. Cold. Low 10°. Wind northwest around 9 mph, gusting to 21 mph, in the evening, becoming 3 mph after midnight.
Tuesday

Tuesday: Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Snow
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Snow

Hi 41 °F
NWS forecast: A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. South southeast wind 2 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Empire Prairie: Mostly cloudy in the morning, becoming cloudy in the afternoon. Cold. High 39°. Wind chill ranging from 7 to 31. UV index up to 2. Wind south-southeast around 4 mph, gusting to 17 mph, in the morning, becoming 11 mph, gusting to 20 mph, in the afternoon.
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Slight Chance Light Snow then Mostly Cloudy
Slight Chance Light Snow then Mostly Cloudy

Lo 32 °F
NWS forecast: A slight chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Empire Prairie: Cloudy in the evening, becoming partly cloudy after midnight. Low 28°. Wind south-southeast around 8 mph, gusting to 18 mph, in the evening, becoming south-southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday

Wednesday: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 68 °F
NWS forecast: Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind around 8 mph.
Empire Prairie: Sunny in the morning, becoming partly to mostly sunny in the afternoon. Mild. High 69°. UV index up to 5. Wind northwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy

Lo 45 °F
NWS forecast: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Empire Prairie: Fair in the evening, becoming partly cloudy after midnight. Low 34°. Wind south-southwest around 4 mph.
Thursday

Thursday: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 75 °F
NWS forecast: Sunny, with a high near 75.
Empire Prairie: Sunny in the morning, becoming mostly sunny in the afternoon. Warm. High 77°. UV index up to 5. Wind southwest around 3 mph in the morning, becoming north-northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy

Lo 47 °F
NWS forecast: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Empire Prairie: Partly cloudy in the evening, becoming fair to partly cloudy after midnight. Low 41°. Wind southwest around 5 mph.
Friday

Friday: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 83 °F
NWS forecast: Sunny, with a high near 83.
Empire Prairie: Mostly sunny in the morning, becoming sunny in the afternoon. Unusually hot. High 87°. UV index up to 6. Wind west-northwest around 7 mph, gusting to 17 mph.