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Updated: @ 23-Apr-2026 3:55am  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain Outlook
Overcast Overcast
Currently: 65.5, Max: 65.5, Min: 63.1 65.5°F
Warmer 1.8°F than last hour.

Comfortable

Feels like: 65°F

24-hr difference
37°FWarmer 37.0°F than yesterday at this time.
  Today Yesterday
High: 65.5°F
3:53am
73.6°F
3:33pm
Low: 63.1°F
1:54am
60.1°F
3:03am
 Wind from SE SE
11.0
Gust:
17.9 mph
3 Bft - Gentle breeze
Today: 18.0 mph 2:35am
Gust Month: 34.9 mph April 08
Rain Today: 0.00 in
Rain Rate (/hr): 0.00 in
Rain Yesterday: 0.00 in
This Month: 2.73 in
This Year: 4.96 in
Thursday

Thursday: Chance T-storms
Chance T-storms
Humidity & Barometer Almanac Moon
Humidity: 86 % Decreased 3.0% since last hour.
Dew Point: 61.2°F Increased 0.8°F since last hour.
Barometer: 29.68 inHg Falling 0.03  inHg/hr
Baro Trend: Falling Slowly
Sunrise: 6:27am
Sunset: 8:06pm
Moonset: 2:26am
Moonrise: 11:51am
Waxing Crescent
Waxing Crescent, Moon at 7 days in cycle
42%
Illuminated
UV Index Forecast Solar Radiation
23-Apr-2026
6.9     High 
0 W/m2 (0 %)
High: 0 @  12:00am
National Weather Service & Empire Prairie- Five Day Forecast
Overnight

Overnight: Slight Chance Drizzle
Slight Chance Drizzle

Lo 62 °F
NWS forecast: A slight chance of drizzle after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Empire Prairie: Mostly cloudy to cloudy. A chance of rain. Precipitation showery or intermittent. Breezy. Low 60°. Wind southeast around 14 mph, gusting to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a tenth of an inch.
Thursday

Thursday: Chance T-storms
Chance T-storms

Hi 74 °F
NWS forecast: A slight chance of thunderstorms and a slight chance of drizzle before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 9am, then a chance of thunderstorms and a chance of drizzle between 9am and 1pm, then a chance of drizzle and a slight chance of thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Empire Prairie: Cloudy. Rain likely. Thunderstorms very likely, some possibly severe. Breezy. High 71°. UV index up to 4. Wind south-southeast around 16 mph, gusting to 24 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a quarter of an inch.
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And T-Storms then Chance Showers And T-Storms

Lo 50 °F
NWS forecast: Showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 7 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Empire Prairie: Cloudy in the evening, becoming partly cloudy after midnight. Light to moderate fog in the evening, then moderate fog after midnight. Rain likely in the evening, then a slight chance of rain after midnight. Thunderstorms very likely, some possibly severe. Low 58°. Wind south around 9 mph, gusting to 20 mph, in the evening, becoming north-northwest around 5 mph, gusting to 17 mph, after midnight. Chance of precipitation 80 percent. Precipitation mostly around half an inch.
Friday

Friday: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 68 °F
NWS forecast: Sunny, with a high near 68. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Empire Prairie: Sunny. High 70°. UV index up to 7. Wind north-northwest around 9 mph, gusting to 19 mph.
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear

Lo 44 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Empire Prairie: Clear in the evening, becoming mostly clear after midnight. Low 49°. Wind east around 5 mph.
Saturday

Saturday: Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Hi 69 °F
NWS forecast: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Empire Prairie: Partly cloudy in the morning, becoming mostly cloudy in the afternoon. High 69°. UV index up to 6. Wind east-southeast around 9 mph, gusting to 19 mph.
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And T-Storms

Lo 52 °F
NWS forecast: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Empire Prairie: Mostly cloudy in the evening, becoming mostly cloudy to cloudy after midnight. Patchy light fog after midnight. A slight chance of rain in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. Scattered thundershowers possible. Low 55°. Wind east-southeast around 9 mph, gusting to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Precipitation mostly around a tenth of an inch.
Sunday

Sunday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And T-Storms

Hi 71 °F
NWS forecast: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Empire Prairie: Dense overcast. Patchy light fog in the morning. A chance of rain. Thunderstorms very likely, some possibly severe. Breezy. High 64°. UV index up to 3. Wind east-southeast around 13 mph, gusting to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Precipitation mostly around a tenth of an inch.
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And T-Storms

Lo 56 °F
NWS forecast: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Empire Prairie: Dense overcast in the evening, becoming cloudy after midnight. Rain likely. Thunderstorms very likely, some severe. Breezy. Low 62°. Wind east-southeast around 15 mph, gusting to 23 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Precipitation mostly around a quarter of an inch.