Fort Atkinson, WI Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (53538)
Current Conditions From Nearby Station
Feels Like 59°F
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Current Conditions From Nearby Station
Feels Like 59°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
Warming trend through the week with high temperatures climbing from 52°F to 63°F. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F below the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 60°F with lows around 39°F.
This Date in Weather History
1987 - Cold arctic air invaded the Upper Midwest, and squalls in the Lake Superior snowbelt produced heavy snow in eastern Ashland County and northern Iron County of Wisconsin. Totals ranged up to 18 inches at Mellen. In the western U.S., the record high of 69 degrees at Seattle WA was their twenty-fifth of the year, their highest number of record highs for any given year. Bakersfield CA reported a record 146 days in a row with daily highs 80 degrees or above.
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Fort Atkinson 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Monday Oct 20
Night: Rain showers between 9pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Oct 21
Day: Rain showers likely after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Oct 22
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Areas of frost after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Oct 23
Day: Widespread frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Widespread frost after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Friday Oct 24
Day: Widespread frost before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday Oct 25
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Oct 26
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Oct 27
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:16 AM
Sunset 6:06 PM
Last Light 6:35 PM
Moonset 5:29 PM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Sun's High Temperature
101 at 2 Miles North Northeast Of La Puerta, TX
Mon's Low Temperature
16 at 22 Miles Southwest Of Manila, UT
Weather Folklore
Tulips open their blossoms when the temperature rises, they close again when the temperature falls.
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About Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin
Fort Atkinson is a city in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, United States. It lies along the Rock River a few miles upstream from Lake Koshkonong. The population was 12,579 at the 2020 census. Fort Atkinson is the largest city located entirely in Jefferson County, as Watertown is split between Jefferson and Dodge counties. Fort Atkinson is a principal city of the Watertown–Fort Atkinson micropolitan statistical area which is in turn a sub-market of the larger Milwaukee–Waukesha–Racine combined statistical area.
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