Temperature
50 F at 3 AM; 55 F at its warmest, 4 PM Thursday, and 50 F at its coolest, 2 AM.
- Now
- 50F
- 3 AM
- Highest
- 55F
- 4 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 50F
- 2 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
West Bend Municipal Airport, Wisconsin
Small airport in Washington County, Wisconsin* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central, south central, and southeast Wisconsin. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
49°
53°/42°
Heavy drizzle·
Feels like 48°·Light breeze 4 mph WNW
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for West Bend Municipal Airport until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. West Bend Municipal Airport is 49° and heavy drizzle at 3 AM. The dew point is 48°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the west-northwest at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 53° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 31° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 68°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 56°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 29°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:08 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 9:53 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 11 hours 2 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
15Air quality
94%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
3:00 AM
49feels48
11%
Today
Oct 16
5342
67%
20mph
Sat
Oct 17
5629
12mph
Sun
Oct 18
6236
15mph
Mon
Oct 19
6538
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
6639
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
6742
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
6847
12%
49°
53°42°
56°29°
62°36°
65°38°
66°39°
67°42°
68°47°
As of 3:00 AM in West Bend Municipal Airport, Wisconsin.
Air quality
The air at West Bend Municipal Airport
Index 15, good, led by ozone. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, Milwaukee-Ozaukee (WI), 18 miles off.
15Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)6Good16.9 mi
- Ozone15Good19 ppb11.8 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)3Good24.8 mi
- Carbon monoxide-0.1 ppm24.8 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 19, good.
GoodModerate
- 19YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
Smoke, the next 41 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at West Bend Municipal Airport
0.95 in in the last 24 hours, 1.05 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.95in
- Last 3 days
- 1.05in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 90%
Visibility
How far you can see at West Bend Municipal Airport, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 7 miles Fri 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- ETB
- ICAO
- KETB
- IATA
- ETB
- Field elevation
- 887 ft
- Serves
- West Bend
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- ETB
- Wind now
- Calm, read 16 Oct, 03:35
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 / 24 | 3,898 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 59° / 239° | Calm | Calm |
| 13 / 31 | 4,494 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 127° / 307° | Calm | Calm |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from West Bend (ETB), West Bend Municipal Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 48 F, the air 93% saturated; the humidity ran from 77% at 4 AM Thursday to 100% at 12 PM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 48F
- 3 AM
- Humidity now
- 93%
- Humidity, range
- 77 to 100%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
9 mph from the west northwest at 3 AM; at its strongest 9 mph, 3 AM, with a gust of 20 mph at 2 AM.
- Now
- 9mph
- from the west northwest
- Strongest
- 9mph
- 3 AM
- Highest gust
- 20mph
- 2 AM
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
29.85 inHg at 3 AM, rising 0.07 inHg over 3 hours; 0.35 inHg lower than a day before.
- Now
- 29.85inHg
- 3 AM
- 3 hours
- +0.07inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- -0.35inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 2 miles at 3 PM Thursday; 3 miles now.
- Now
- 3mi
- Lowest
- 2mi
- 3 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 300 ft at 7 PM Thursday; a base was reported in 23 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- 700ft
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 300ft
- 7 PM Thursday
- Hours with a base reported
- 23
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
1.00 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.19 in, in the hour to 3 PM Thursday.
- Last 24 hours
- 1.00in
- Wettest hour
- 0.19in
- 3 PM Thursday
- Hours with some
- 14
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
West Bend: 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 West Bend Municipal 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
West BendETB
At an airfield/0.1 mi away/886 ft/1 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Jackson - USH 45 @ STH 60JAKW3
Beside a road/7.3 mi away/896 ft/9 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
MayvilleMAYW3
At a river or reservoir gauge/26.1 mi away/883 ft/4 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
West Bend 1.2 ESEWI-WS-67
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.8 mi away/923 ft/36 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
At a cooperative observer's station/3.3 mi away/980 ft/93 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Wisconsin
19 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near West Bend Municipal Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
Airports near West Bend Municipal Airport
- Lawrence J Timmerman AirportMWC, 22 mi
- Waukesha County AirportUES, 27 mi
- Sheboygan County Memorial AirportSBM, 28 mi
- Dodge County AirportUNU, 29 mi
- Fond du Lac County AirportFLD, 30 mi
- Watertown Municipal AirportRYV, 35 mi
- General Mitchell International AirportMKE, 35 mi
- Wittman Regional AirportOSH, 44 mi