Temperature
48 F at 6 AM; 55 F at its warmest, 11 AM Thursday, and 48 F at its coolest, 6 AM.
- Now
- 48F
- 6 AM
- Highest
- 55F
- 11 AM Thursday
- Lowest
- 48F
- 6 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Shawano Municipal Airport until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely this morning, from about 6 AM, the chance peaking at 55% around 7 AM.
Now. Shawano Municipal Airport is 47° and light rain at 6 AM. The dew point is 45°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the north-northwest at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 50° by 11 AM. Tonight falls to about 30° by 4 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 71°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 58°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 30°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:08 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 9:49 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 58 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 6:00 AM in Shawano Municipal Airport, Wisconsin.
Air quality
Index 19, good, led by ozone. Read at 6 AM from its reporting area, Green Bay and Fox Cities (WI), 37 miles off.
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 19, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.
Precipitation
0.98 in in the last 24 hours, 1.00 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 5 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 8 miles Fri 6 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 / 30 | 3,901 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 113° / 293° | 5 mph head, on 30 | 1 mph from the right |
| 17 / 35 unlit | 2,225 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt | 165° / 345° | 4 mph head, on 35 | 3 mph from the left |
| ALL / WAY unlit | 12,000 ft | 1,000 ft | Water | - | - | - |
Measured here
Every hour from Shawano (EZS), Shawano Municipal Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
48 F at 6 AM; 55 F at its warmest, 11 AM Thursday, and 48 F at its coolest, 6 AM.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 48 F, the air 100% saturated; the humidity ran from 83% at 11 AM Thursday to 100% at 3 PM Thursday.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
5 mph from the northwest at 6 AM; at its strongest 10 mph, 7 PM Thursday, with a gust of 16 mph at 10 PM Thursday.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
29.94 inHg at 6 AM, rising 0.08 inHg over 3 hours; 0.26 inHg lower than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Down to 5 miles at 1 PM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
The lowest cloud base came down to 500 ft at 7 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 24 of the hours.
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
0.99 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.16 in, in the hour to 4 PM Thursday.
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Shawano: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 5 instruments nearest Shawano Municipal Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
ShawanoEZS
At an airfield/0.3 mi away/814 ft/1 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
KeshenaKEHW3
At a river or reservoir gauge/8.6 mi away/886 ft/73 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
I-43 SE end of Leo Frigo Bridge WI US WIDOTWI084
Beside a road/33.1 mi away/604 ft/209 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Shawano 1.3 ENEWI-SW-11
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.3 mi away/819 ft/6 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
ShawanoSHHW3
At a cooperative observer's station/3.3 mi away/805 ft/8 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Shawano (SHHW3), 3.3 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
19 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.