Fountain City, WI Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Clear 7°F
Feels Like 1°F  
Humidity 66% Dew Point -2°F Wind W 3 MPH Barometer 30.4 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

WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Mostly Clear, Low -9F
 
-9
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Mostly Sunny, High 13F
13
 
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Snow, High 27F, Low 15F
40%
27
15
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Snow, High 20F, Low 0F
20%
20
0
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Mostly Sunny, High 12F, Low -4F
12
-4
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Snow, High 22F, Low 14F
30%
22
14
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Snow, High 29F, Low 20F
30%
29
20

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Warming trend through the week with high temperatures climbing from 13°F to 29°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 8°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

1972 - Winds gusting to 70 mph sent the temperature at Livingston, MT, plunging from 52 degrees to 18 degrees in just twenty minutes.

More on this and other weather history

Fountain City, WI 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 3

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -9. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Thursday Dec 4

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -17. Light and variable wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 7 by 8pm, then rising to around 16 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -10. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Dec 5

Snow

Day: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Saturday Dec 6

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. North wind around 6 mph.

Sunday Dec 7

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. North wind around 6 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

Monday Dec 8

Snow

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. South wind 6 to 10 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 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West wind around 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Snow

Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight.

Wednesday Dec 10

Snow

Day: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 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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