Temperature
45 F at 1 AM; 48 F at its warmest, 9 AM Thursday, and 45 F at its coolest, 1 AM.
- Now
- 45F
- 1 AM
- Highest
- 48F
- 9 AM Thursday
- Lowest
- 45F
- 1 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Manitowish Waters Airport, Wisconsin
Small airport in Vilas County, Wisconsin44°
44°/29°
Light rain·
Feels like 39°·Light breeze 7 mph N
Coming up. Rain is likely early this morning, from about 2 AM, the chance peaking at 77% around 3 AM.
Now. Manitowish Waters Airport is 44° and light rain at 2 AM. With the wind it feels like 39°. The dew point is 41°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the north at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 34° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 29° by 3 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 67°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 55°. Rain is possible Thursday (33%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 27°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:12 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 9:48 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 10 hours 55 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
18Air quality
99%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
2:00 AM
44feels39
67%
Today
Oct 16
4429
94%
18mph
Sat
Oct 17
5527
15mph
Sun
Oct 18
6232
17mph
Mon
Oct 19
6336
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
6634
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
6739
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
6646
33%
44°
44°29°
55°27°
62°32°
63°36°
66°34°
67°39°
66°46°
As of 2:00 AM in Manitowish Waters Airport, Wisconsin.
Air quality
The air at Manitowish Waters Airport
Index 18, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Northwoods East (WI), 68 miles off.
18Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)6Good-
- Ozone18Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 7, good.
GoodModerate
- 7YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
Smoke, the next 42 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Manitowish Waters Airport
0.47 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.47in
- Last 3 days
- 0.47in
Visibility
How far you can see at Manitowish Waters Airport, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 7 miles Fri 5 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- D25
- ICAO
- -
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 1,610 ft
- Serves
- Manitowish Waters
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- D25
- Wind now
- From 330° at 7 mph, read 16 Oct, 01:55
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22 unlit | 3,094 ft | 120 ft | Grass | 44° / 224° | 2 mph head, on 04 | 7 mph from the left |
| 14 / 32 | 3,498 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt | 141° / 321° | 7 mph head, on 32 | 1 mph from the right |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Manitowish Waters (D25), Manitowish Waters Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 44 F, the air 99% saturated; the humidity ran from 82% at 3 AM Thursday to 100% at 4 PM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 44F
- 1 AM
- Humidity now
- 99%
- Humidity, range
- 82 to 100%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
7 mph from the north northwest at 1 AM; at its strongest 7 mph, 1 AM, and no gust reported.
- Now
- 7mph
- from the north northwest
- Strongest
- 7mph
- 1 AM
- Highest gust
- -
- none reported
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
29.87 inHg at 1 AM, rising 0.03 inHg over 3 hours; 0.34 inHg lower than a day before.
- Now
- 29.87inHg
- 1 AM
- 3 hours
- +0.03inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- -0.34inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 4 miles at 5 PM Thursday; 7 miles now.
- Now
- 7mi
- Lowest
- 4mi
- 5 PM Thursday
- Hours under a mile
- 0
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 600 ft at 2 PM Thursday; a base was reported in 22 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 600ft
- 2 PM Thursday
- Hours with a base reported
- 22
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
0.63 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.09 in, in the hour to 5 PM Thursday.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.63in
- Wettest hour
- 0.09in
- 5 PM Thursday
- Hours with some
- 13
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Manitowish Waters: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Manitowish Waters Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/0.1 mi away/1,603 ft/7 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
USH 51 at STH 182WI082
Beside a road/6.3 mi away/1,591 ft/19 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Field - Smith RapidsSMRW3
At a river or reservoir gauge/19.4 mi away/1,566 ft/44 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Rest LakeRLKW3
At a cooperative observer's station/0.2 mi away/1,608 ft/2 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Manitowish Waters 0.8 NWI-VL-6
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.7 mi away/1,624 ft/14 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Rest Lake (RLKW3), 0.2 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:30. measured daily
Elsewhere in Wisconsin
19 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Manitowish Waters Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Mercercommunity, 9 mi
- Lac du Flambeaucommunity, 10 mi
- Boulder Junctioncommunity, 11 mi
- Woodruffcommunity, 18 mi
- Saynercommunity, 19 mi
- Minocquatown, 19 mi
- Lake Tomahawkcommunity, 26 mi
- Hurleycity, 27 mi
- Montrealcity, 27 mi
- Pencecommunity, 27 mi
- Iron Beltcommunity, 29 mi
- Park Fallscity, 30 mi
Airports near Manitowish Waters Airport
- Lakeland Airport Noble F Lee Memorial FieldARV, 15 mi
- Kings Land O' Lakes AirportLNL, 32 mi
- Eagle River Union AirportEGV, 32 mi
- Price County AirportPBH, 38 mi
- Rhinelander Oneida County AirportRHI, 39 mi
- Tomahawk Regional AirportTKV, 45 mi
- John F Kennedy Memorial AirportASX, 58 mi
- Major Gilbert Field Airport4R5, 62 mi