Fountain City, WI Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Clear 1°F
Feels Like -6°F  
Humidity 77% Dew Point -4°F Wind NW 3 MPH Barometer 30.41 in.
Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 4.6 mi. SSE of central Fountain City
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Sunny, High 14F, Low 17F
14
17
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Snow, High 27F, Low 11F
70%
27
11
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Snow, High 18F, Low -3F
30%
18
-3
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Mostly Sunny, High 10F, Low -4F
10
-4
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Snow, High 21F, Low 14F
40%
21
14
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Snow, High 28F, Low 16F
20%
28
16
WedDec 10
Wed Dec 10: Snow, High 26F
40%
26
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 10°F to 28°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 6 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 9°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 30°F with lows around 15°F.


This Date in Weather History

1987 - A cold front crossing the Pacific Coast Region brought high winds and heavy rain to California. Thunderstorm winds gusted to 55 mph at Newport Beach CA, and Mount Wilson CA was drenched with 2.17 inches of rain in six hours. Gale force winds prevailed along the Northern Pacific Coast, and winds in the Tehachapis Mountains of southern California gusted to 60 mph.

More on this and other weather history


Fountain City, WI 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 4

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -16. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 17 by 4am. Wind chill values as low as -8. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Friday Dec 5

Snow

Day: Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Saturday Dec 6

Snow

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. North wind around 6 mph.

Snow

Night: A 50 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. North wind around 6 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday Dec 7

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. North wind around 6 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

Monday Dec 8

Snow

Day: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. South wind 5 to 9 mph.

Snow

Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

Tuesday Dec 9

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind around 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Snow

Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Dec 10

Snow

Day: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Northwest wind around 11 mph.


About Fountain City, WI

Fountain City is a small city bordering the Mississippi River in Buffalo County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 806 at the 2020 census. Fountain City is also known for where Northwest Airlines Flight 421 crashed.

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