Flash Flood Watch
...Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding Possible Tonight... .Rounds of thunderstorms tonight with heavy rainfall may result in flash flooding. The potential exists for 2 to 4 inches of rain, with higher amounts possible locally. The area of heaviest rain may change so be sure to monitor forecasts closely today. Be ready to move to higher ground if heavy rain develops. Also, be alert for possible rock and mudslides in steep terrain areas. ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... The Flash Flood Watch continues for * Portions of northeast Iowa, southeast Minnesota, and portions of southwest and west central Wisconsin. * From 7 PM CDT this evening through Thursday morning * Thunderstorms could produce repeated rounds of heavy rainfall tonight. Rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are possible with localized higher amounts. * Be prepared for rapidly rising water levels and possible flooding if you are near a river, stream, or low lying area. Be ready to move to higher ground if heavy rain develops. Rock and mudslides are possible in steep terrain areas. Read more
Heat Advisory
...Dangerous Heat Late This Week... .A period of dangerous heat is expected late this week. The hottest day looks to be Friday. The highest temperatures and heat indices are expected across parts of northeast Iowa and southwest Wisconsin, and also in some river valley locations. Exposure to heat for multiple days is very dangerous, especially for the elderly, children, and pets. Be sure to stay hydrated and limit outdoor activities. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts, especially if you have outdoor plans. ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY... The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a Heat Advisory, which is in effect from noon Thursday to 7 PM CDT Friday. * TEMPERATURE...Afternoon temperatures of 90 to 95 are expected, with afternoon heat indices between 100 and 105. * Impacts...Heat-related illnesses may occur with prolonged exposure to the heat. The elderly, children, and pets are especially at risk for heat illnesses. Read more
| Day | Min | Max | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 17 Jul | 68°F | 88°F | Rain overnight. |
| Thu, 18 Jul | 72°F | 89°F | Possible light rain until morning, starting again in the evening. |
| Fri, 19 Jul | 74°F | 90°F | Rain in the evening and overnight. |
| Sat, 20 Jul | 65°F | 77°F | Rain throughout the day. |
| Sun, 21 Jul | 64°F | 77°F | Rain in the morning and afternoon. |
| Mon, 22 Jul | 58°F | 70°F | Mostly cloudy throughout the day. |
| Tue, 23 Jul | 57°F | 73°F | Possible light rain in the evening. |
| Wed, 24 Jul | 56°F | 77°F | Mostly cloudy throughout the day. |