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WISCONSIN · ST. CROIX COUNTY

Forest

643 people, 1,190 ft above sea level in St. Croix County.

1,190 ftElevation, city center
643People, 2024 estimate
37 sq miLand area
Sunny 71°
Sunny now Dew point 51° · SSE 17 mph · high 68°
City of Forest River Interstate 2 miles
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The Forest plate. Relief from Copernicus GLO-30; rivers and lakes from USGS NHD; watersheds from the USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset; roads and city limits from Census TIGER 2024.

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TODAY

Today in Forest

NWS forecast and National Blend of Models · updated 3:00 PM CDT
RIGHT NOW Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (KEAU) · 2:56 PM
Sunny
71° Sunny Feels like 71° · high of 68° near 3 PM
WindSSE 17 mphno gusts
Humidity49%rising to 100% by morning
Pressure29.81 in →steady
Visibility10 mihaze-free
CloudsClear
UV index—no forecast
Dew point 51° · Dry36° by Friday: drier air arrives
DryComfortableStickyMuggyOppressive
NEXT RAIN
Rain
Today, about 4 PMin about 1 hours · 75% chance · rain
LIKELY AMOUNT—amounts come within 3 days
LAST RAINSept. 240.01 in · 5 dry days
ALERTS & OUTLOOKS
No watches or warnings for St. Croix County
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen and the Storm Prediction Center · checked 3:58 PM
SUN & MOON
↑ 7:04 AM6:54 PM ↓
11 h 49 m of daylight, 3 minutes less than yesterday
Waning gibbous, 88% lit. The Harvest Moon was full Saturday.
AIR & POLLEN
42
GOODAir quality index · ozone
Tomorrow: None, good. No pollen source yet.

The next three days, hour by hour

Sky: clear, cloudy, night Rain likely National Blend of Models
TUESDAY, SEPT. 29
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 30
THURSDAY, OCT. 1
FRIDAY, OCT. 2
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mostly clear night
mostly sunny
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TEMPERATURE °F
68°
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CHANCE OF RAIN
75% · 0.41 in Tuesday night 50%
WIND, MPH
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HOW IT FEELS · DEW POINT
Sticky: dew points 56 to 65° ↑ The front passes Drier: 36° by Friday

The next seven days, and how sure we are

Forecast, with the range 8 in 10 ensemble members agree on Normal, about 67° / 44°
TUE Sept. 29 Showers likely Showers likely
68° 60°
80% rain — S 13 A
WED Sept. 30 Chance of showers; warmer Chance of showers; warmer
76° 58°
30% rain — SW 7 B
THU Oct. 1 Mostly cloudy; cooler Mostly cloudy; cooler
68° 44°
20% rain — NNW 9 B
FRI Oct. 2 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
65° 41°
0% rain — NW 3 A
SAT Oct. 3 Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy
65° 44°
10% rain — SSW 8 B
SUN Oct. 4 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
65° 38°
0% rain — NNW 7 B
MON Oct. 5 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
63° 42°
0% rain — SSE 5 C
How sure are we? AModels agree: highs within 4° BSome spread: within 8° CWide spread: check back
Range from the National Blend of Models percentiles · graded on Forecast Scores
AIR MAIL

Where today’s air came from

The air arriving over Forest about 5,000 feet above the ground was over Texas three days ago, and over the southern Plains a day ago, about 1,020 miles back along its path. It rose from near the ground on the way. Near the ground the air came from the Great Lakes; at 10,000 feet, from the northern Plains. Traced back 72 hours through NOAA’s hourly RAP analyses, nine paths at each of three heights.

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Neighboring plates

Oakdale MN · 38 MI 38 miles west Woodbury MN · 38 MI 38 miles southwest St. Paul MN · 45 MI 45 miles west Minneapolis MN · 53 MI 53 miles west Rochester MN · 80 MI 80 miles south Madison WI · 200 MI 200 miles southeast
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WISCONSIN · ST. CROIX

Forest

643 people, 1,190 ft above sea level in St. Croix County.

1,190 ftElevation
643People
37 sq miLand
Sunny 71°
SunnyDew point 51°
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Today in Forest

NEXT 15 HOURS
Now mostly cloudy day 68° 0%
6p rain 65° 56%
9p rain 62° 75%
12a rain 63° 31%
3a mostly cloudy night 64° 11%
6a mostly cloudy night 64° 3%
Rain
NEXT RAINToday about 4 PM · 75%
→
Tue80%
Showers likely Showers likely
60
68
A
Wed30%
Chance of showers; warmer Chance of showers; warmer
58
76
B
Thu20%
Mostly cloudy; cooler Mostly cloudy; cooler
44
68
B
Fri0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
41
65
A
Sat10%
Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy
44
65
B
Sun0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
38
65
B
Mon0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
42
63
C
Letters show how sure the forecast is: A, models agree; B, some spread; C, check back. Sample data.
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