Cross Plains, WI Weather Forecast
Dane County, Wisconsin
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Cross Plains, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
A dry evening, clear
It is 37°, but the wind is taking it down to 33° on exposed skin. The sky is clear.
Nothing in the next day and a half is wet enough to move plans for.
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Dry and warming through tomorrow
Nothing wet is expected over the next day and a half.
The overnight low settles near 25°. Tomorrow reaches 46°, 9° warmer than today.
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
25–60°F across the weekThe week runs between 25° and 56°, with Thursday the warmest day of it. The second half leans warming, and today is the coolest day in it. Every day in the outlook stays dry.
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Cross Plains, WI at a glance
Cross Plains is home to about 4,052 people in Dane County, across 1.9 square miles. It ranks 201st by population of 322 places in Wisconsin with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Springfield, 6 miles away.
- County
- Dane County
- Population
- 4,052 2023 est.
- Land area
- 1.9 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 2,154
- Forecast point
- 43.1150°N, 89.6471°W
How well can the network see Cross Plains?
The nearest Doppler radar is KMKX (Milwaukee, WI), to the E. Its lowest scan passes about 4,200 ft above Cross Plains. The beam is above the lowest few thousand feet here, so a warning for Cross Plains can come before anything looks dramatic on radar.
The closest weather station is KC29 (Middleton Muni). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Cross Plains
- Springfield, WI6 mi
- Middleton, WI7 mi
- Mount Horeb, WI9 mi
- Verona, WI10 mi
- Madison, WI11 mi
- Waunakee, WI11 mi
- Westport, WI12 mi
- Sauk City, WI12 mi
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