Potosi, WI Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Cold Weather Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

1°F
Feels Like -12°F  
Humidity 65% Dew Point -8°F Wind WNW 7 MPH Gusts 13 Barometer N/A
Solar Rad 31 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 9.6 mi. N of central Potosi
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SatDec 13
Sat Dec 13: Snow, High 7F, Low -9F
20%
7
-9
SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Sunny, High 6F, Low -4F
6
-4
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Mostly Sunny, High 26F, Low 13F
26
13
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Partly Sunny, High 35F, Low 24F
35
24
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Partly Sunny, High 40F, Low 34F
40
34
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Mostly Sunny, High 36F, Low 9F
36
9
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Partly Sunny, High 31F
31
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures dip from 7°F to a low of 6°F mid-week, then warm to 40°F. Some precipitation possible with wintry mix on at least one day.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 33°F with lows around 17°F.


This Date in Weather History

1987 - A major winter storm produced high winds and heavy snow in the Southern Rockies and the Southern High Plains. Snowfall totals in New Mexico ranged up to 25 inches at Cedar Crest, with up to three feet of snow reported in the higher elevations. Winds of 75 mph, with gusts to 124 mph, were reported northeast of Albuquerque NM. El Paso TX was buried under 22.4 inches of snow, including a single storm record of 16.8 inches in 24 hours. The snowfall total surpassed their previous record for an entire winter season of 18.4 inches. Record cold was experienced the next three nights as readings dipped into the single numbers. High winds ushering unseasonably cold air into the southwestern U.S. gusted to 100 mph at Grapevine CA.

More on this and other weather history


Potosi, WI 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Saturday Dec 13

Snow

Day: A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of flurries between noon and 1pm. Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -13. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Increasing Clouds

Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -23. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Sunday Dec 14

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -24. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -18. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Monday Dec 15

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday Dec 16

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Dec 18

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.


About Potosi, WI

Potosi is a village in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 646 at the 2020 census. The village is in the Town of Potosi.

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