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WISCONSIN · ADAMS COUNTY

Preston

1,410 people, in Adams County.

1,410People, 2024 estimate
35 sq miLand area
Sunny 73°
Sunny now Dew point 51° · S 9 mph · high 72°
City of Preston River Interstate 2 miles
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The Preston 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 Preston

NWS forecast and National Blend of Models · updated 1:00 PM CDT
RIGHT NOW Wautoma Municipal Airport (KY50) · 1:56 PM
Sunny
73° Sunny Feels like 73° · high of 72° near 2 PM
WindS 9 mphno gusts
Humidity46%falling to 49% this afternoon
Pressure29.94 in →steady
Visibility10 mihaze-free
CloudsClear
UV index—no forecast
Dew point 51° · Dry40° by Friday: drier air arrives
DryComfortableStickyMuggyOppressive
NEXT RAIN
Rain
Tonight, about 10 PMin about 8 hours · 60% chance · rain
LIKELY AMOUNT—amounts come within 3 days
LAST RAINSept. 190.51 in · 10 dry days
ALERTS & OUTLOOKS
No watches or warnings for Adams County
NWS La Crosse and the Storm Prediction Center · checked 2:22 PM
SUN & MOON
↑ 6:54 AM6:44 PM ↓
11 h 50 m of daylight, 3 minutes less than yesterday
Waning gibbous, 89% lit. The Harvest Moon was full Saturday.
AIR & POLLEN
40
GOODAir quality index · ozone
Tomorrow: None, moderate. 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 cloudy day
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mostly cloudy night
rain
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mostly cloudy night
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mostly cloudy day
mostly cloudy night
partly cloudy night
partly cloudy night
partly cloudy night
mostly sunny
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TEMPERATURE °F
72°
60°
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45°
CHANCE OF RAIN
60% · 0.31 in Wednesday overnight 50%
WIND, MPH
10
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HOW IT FEELS · DEW POINT
Comfortable: dew points 52 to 66° ↑ The front passes Drier: 41° by Friday

The next seven days, and how sure we are

Forecast, with the range 8 in 10 ensemble members agree on Normal, about 80° / 62°
TUE Sept. 29 Chance of showers Chance of showers
72° 58°
40% rain — S 10 A
WED Sept. 30 Showers likely Showers likely
72° 59°
60% rain up to 0.2″ SSW 7 B
THU Oct. 1 Chance of showers Chance of showers
68° 45°
50% rain up to 0.2″ NW 5 B
FRI Oct. 2 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
65° 39°
0% rain — NW 1 B
SAT Oct. 3 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
64° 43°
20% rain — S 3 B
SUN Oct. 4 Sunny Sunny
64° 37°
0% rain — NW 6 C
MON Oct. 5 Sunny Sunny
61° 39°
0% rain — S 1 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
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WISCONSIN · ADAMS

Preston

1,410 people, in Adams County.

1,410People
35 sq miLand
Sunny 73°
SunnyDew point 51°
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Today in Preston

NEXT 15 HOURS
Now partly cloudy day 72° 0%
5p mostly cloudy day 71° 4%
8p overcast 64° 11%
11p rain 61° 40%
2a rain 60° 48%
5a rain 60° 36%
Rain
NEXT RAINTonight about 10 PM · 60%
→
Tue40%
Chance of showers Chance of showers
58
72
A
Wed60%
Showers likely Showers likely
59
72
B
Thu50%
Chance of showers Chance of showers
45
68
B
Fri0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
39
65
B
Sat20%
Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
43
64
B
Sun0%
Sunny Sunny
37
64
C
Mon0%
Sunny Sunny
39
61
C
Letters show how sure the forecast is: A, models agree; B, some spread; C, check back. Sample data.
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