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06:48
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19:00
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12:36
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21:12
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Weather in Wood River today, September 16, 2026
Wood River looks cloudy on September 16, 2026, with grey skies for much of the day. Sunshine stays limited, so the overall tone is muted from the morning onward. The first half of the day looks overcast, as cloud amounts reach about 100% around 08:00. Brighter weather, if it comes, waits until later.
The temperature range runs from about 24°C up to 36°C. The air stays humid, with relative humidity between 35% and 80% and the peak around 08:00. Expect gentle winds, highest near 18:00 at 6.6 km/h.
The afternoon keeps an overcast feel, as cloud reaches about 100% around 13:00. Outdoor plans may still want a flexible backup. Expect visibility around 16.1 km. The sun rises at 06:48 and sets at 19:00, for a total of 12 hours 11 minutes of sunlight today.
The practical takeaway for Wood River on September 16, 2026 is a cloudy day that stays usable, just not particularly bright, around 36°C.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Wood River
How warm does it get in Wood River?
The warmest month in Wood River is July, with average high temperatures of 31°C. The average temperature during this period is around 26°C.
How cold does it get in Wood River?
The coldest month in Wood River is January, with average low temperatures of -3°C. The average temperature during this period is around 0°C.
What is the wettest time of year in Wood River?
The wettest month in Wood River is April, with an average of 140mm of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Wood River?
The driest month in Wood River is December, with an average of 63mm of precipitation.
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