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Lake Geneva, WI
Right Now
62°
- Humidity: 69%
- Feels Like: 62°
- Heat Index: 62°
- Wind: 6 mph
- Wind Chill: 62°
- UV Index: 3 Moderate
- Sunrise: 07:21:13 AM
- Sunset: 05:53:08 PM
- Dew Point: 52°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Overcast. Slight chance of a rain shower. High 66F. Winds light and variable.
Tonight
Cloudy early with some clearing expected late. Low 47F. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Sunny skies. Warm. High around 75F. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 mph.
Next 12 Hours
Time
Temp
Wind
Precip
2 PM
63°
6 mph
15%
2 PM
63°
Wind: SSE @ 6 mph
Precip: 15% Chance
Humidity: 66%
Wind Chill: 63°
Heat Index: 63°
UV Index: 3 Moderate
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 52°
3 PM
64°
6 mph
15%
3 PM
64°
Wind: SSE @ 6 mph
Precip: 15% Chance
Humidity: 62%
Wind Chill: 64°
Heat Index: 64°
UV Index: 1 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 51°
4 PM
64°
6 mph
15%
4 PM
64°
Wind: SSE @ 6 mph
Precip: 15% Chance
Humidity: 61%
Wind Chill: 64°
Heat Index: 64°
UV Index: 1 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 51°
5 PM
64°
6 mph
15%
5 PM
64°
Wind: SSE @ 6 mph
Precip: 15% Chance
Humidity: 59%
Wind Chill: 64°
Heat Index: 64°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 49°
6 PM
61°
5 mph
2%
6 PM
61°
Wind: SSE @ 5 mph
Precip: 2% Chance
Humidity: 65%
Wind Chill: 61°
Heat Index: 61°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 50°
7 PM
59°
4 mph
2%
7 PM
59°
Wind: SSE @ 4 mph
Precip: 2% Chance
Humidity: 73%
Wind Chill: 59°
Heat Index: 59°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 50°
8 PM
57°
3 mph
2%
8 PM
57°
Wind: SSE @ 3 mph
Precip: 2% Chance
Humidity: 77%
Wind Chill: 57°
Heat Index: 57°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 50°
9 PM
57°
3 mph
6%
9 PM
57°
Wind: SSE @ 3 mph
Precip: 6% Chance
Humidity: 79%
Wind Chill: 57°
Heat Index: 57°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 50°
10 PM
55°
3 mph
6%
10 PM
55°
Wind: S @ 3 mph
Precip: 6% Chance
Humidity: 80%
Wind Chill: 55°
Heat Index: 55°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 49°
11 PM
55°
3 mph
6%
11 PM
55°
Wind: S @ 3 mph
Precip: 6% Chance
Humidity: 80%
Wind Chill: 55°
Heat Index: 55°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 48°
12 AM
54°
3 mph
5%
12 AM
54°
Wind: S @ 3 mph
Precip: 5% Chance
Humidity: 79%
Wind Chill: 54°
Heat Index: 54°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 48°
1 AM
54°
3 mph
4%
1 AM
54°
Wind: SSW @ 3 mph
Precip: 4% Chance
Humidity: 78%
Wind Chill: 54°
Heat Index: 54°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 47°
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