Forest County climate

Forest County Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Laona 6 Sw, 17.3 km from Forest County

Average highs run from 30°F on March 1 to 42°F on March 31, and lows from 10°F to 22°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.88 in over about 10 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Forest County, in °F, with the record for each date.-50-250255075100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
36°F
Average low
16°F
Precipitation
1.88 in
Snowfall
13.7 in
Record high
79°FMar 20, 2012
Record low
-28°FMar 3, 2014
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 09 min to 12 h 45 min
Cloud cover
63%
Humidity
85%
Dew point
22°F
Wind
9.2 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Mar 130°F10°F54°F 2000-13°F 201934%32%
Mar 231°F11°F57°F 2024-20°F 200934%32%
Mar 331°F11°F52°F 1993-28°F 201434%32%
Mar 431°F12°F49°F 2000-25°F 201434%31%
Mar 532°F12°F54°F 2026-23°F 201534%31%
Mar 632°F12°F55°F 1994-22°F 201934%31%
Mar 733°F13°F64°F 2000-21°F 199634%30%
Mar 833°F13°F67°F 2000-16°F 200834%30%
Mar 933°F13°F71°F 2000-17°F 199534%30%
Mar 1034°F14°F60°F 2025-14°F 194034%29%
Mar 1134°F14°F60°F 2024-24°F 194034%29%
Mar 1235°F15°F65°F 2016-9°F 202234%28%
Mar 1335°F15°F60°F 1995-11°F 200534%28%
Mar 1435°F15°F67°F 1995-14°F 202334%27%
Mar 1536°F16°F69°F 2012-10°F 199334%27%
Mar 1636°F16°F63°F 2012-15°F 199734%27%
Mar 1736°F16°F72°F 2012-13°F 201434%26%
Mar 1837°F17°F78°F 2012-13°F 199334%26%
Mar 1937°F17°F76°F 2012-5°F 194134%26%
Mar 2037°F18°F79°F 2012-5°F 194034%25%
Mar 2138°F18°F78°F 2012-5°F 194034%25%
Mar 2238°F18°F76°F 2012-9°F 200434%24%
Mar 2339°F19°F61°F 2012-12°F 201434%24%
Mar 2439°F19°F62°F 2012-14°F 194035%24%
Mar 2539°F19°F64°F 2012-17°F 194035%23%
Mar 2640°F20°F65°F 2007-14°F 194035%23%
Mar 2740°F20°F68°F 2007-8°F 201435%23%
Mar 2840°F21°F62°F 1998-6°F 202236%22%
Mar 2941°F21°F62°F 1993-1°F 201136%22%
Mar 3041°F21°F62°F 2007-3°F 202336%22%
Mar 3142°F22°F63°F 19935°F 201836%21%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Forest County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:33 AM, sunset 5:42 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:37 AM, sunset 7:22 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00474582 (Laona 6 Sw), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00472314, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.