Temperature
48 F at 5 PM; 56 F at its warmest, 6 PM Thursday, and 48 F at its coolest, 5 PM.
- Now
- 48F
- 5 PM
- Highest
- 56F
- 6 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 48F
- 5 PM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Lawrence J Timmerman Airport, Wisconsin
Small airport in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 30 degrees will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, and Racine Counties. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
49°
54°/43°
Partly cloudy·
Feels like 43°·Moderate breeze 17 mph N
Alert. A Frost Advisory is in force for Lawrence J Timmerman Airport until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Lawrence J Timmerman Airport is 49° and partly cloudy at 5 PM. With the wind it feels like 43°. The dew point is 39°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north at 17 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 51° by 5 PM. Tonight falls to about 34° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 68°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 55°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 31°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:08 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 9:54 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, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
9Air quality
71%Humidity
46%Cloud
Now
5:00 PM
49feels43
17mph
Today
Oct 16
5443
27%
22mph
Sat
Oct 17
5531
12mph
Sun
Oct 18
6137
16mph
Mon
Oct 19
6439
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6439
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
6642
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
6846
overcast
49°
54°43°
55°31°
61°37°
64°39°
64°39°
66°42°
68°46°
As of 5:00 PM in Lawrence J Timmerman Airport, Wisconsin.
Air quality
The air at Lawrence J Timmerman Airport
Index 9, good, led by fine particles. Read at 5 PM from its reporting area, Milwaukee-Ozaukee (WI), 7 miles off.
9Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)9Good11.2 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)9Good11.2 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide8Good8.1 ppb13.2 mi
- Carbon monoxide-0.4 ppm13.2 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 19, good.
GoodModerate
- 19YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
- GoodMonOct 19
Smoke, the next 45 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Lawrence J Timmerman Airport
0.24 in in the last 24 hours, 0.47 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 4 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.24in
- Last 3 days
- 0.47in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 51%
Visibility
How far you can see at Lawrence J Timmerman Airport, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sun 1 PM, lowest 10 miles Sat 7 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- MWC
- ICAO
- KMWC
- IATA
- MWC
- Field elevation
- 745 ft
- Serves
- Milwaukee
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- MWC
- Wind now
- From 20° at 16 mph, read 16 Oct, 17:15
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04L / 22R | 3,203 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 36° / 216° | 15 mph head, on 04L | 4 mph from the left |
| 04R / 22L unlit | 2,840 ft | 270 ft | Grass | 37° / 217° | 15 mph head, on 04R | 5 mph from the left |
| 15L / 33R | 4,107 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 146° / 326° | 9 mph head, on 33R | 13 mph from the right |
| 15R / 33L unlit | 3,231 ft | 270 ft | Grass | 145° / 325° | 9 mph head, on 33L | 13 mph from the right |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Milwaukee/Lawren (MWC), Lawrence J Timmerman Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 39 F, the air 71% saturated; the humidity ran from 58% at 1 PM to 100% at 9 PM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 39F
- 5 PM
- Humidity now
- 71%
- Humidity, range
- 58 to 100%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
16 mph from the north northeast at 5 PM; at its strongest 20 mph, 1 PM, with a gust of 32 mph at 1 PM.
- Now
- 16mph
- from the north northeast
- Strongest
- 20mph
- 1 PM
- Highest gust
- 32mph
- 1 PM
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.27 inHg at 5 PM, rising 0.09 inHg over 3 hours; 0.48 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.27inHg
- 5 PM
- 3 hours
- +0.09inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- +0.48inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 3 miles at 6 PM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 3mi
- 6 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 400 ft at 6 PM Thursday; a base was reported in 24 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- 3,700ft
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 400ft
- 6 PM Thursday
- Hours with a base reported
- 24
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
0.17 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.14 in, in the hour to 7 PM Thursday.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.17in
- Wettest hour
- 0.14in
- 7 PM Thursday
- Hours with some
- 3
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Milwaukee/Lawren: 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 Lawrence J Timmerman Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/735 ft/10 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Milwaukee Northwest - USH 45 @ Mill Rd.WI019
Beside a road/3.8 mi away/760 ft/15 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
West AllisWETW3
At a river or reservoir gauge/6.6 mi away/738 ft/7 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Wauwatosa 2.5 NNWWI-MW-78
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.4 mi away/737 ft/8 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
BrookfieldBFDW3
At a cooperative observer's station/8.2 mi away/823 ft/78 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Wisconsin
19 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Lawrence J Timmerman Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Butlervillage, 2 mi
- Wauwatosacity, 4 mi
- Menomonee Fallsvillage, 5 mi
- Elm Grovevillage, 5 mi
- Brown Deervillage, 5 mi
- Glendalecity, 5 mi
- Brookfieldcity, 6 mi
- Whitefish Bayvillage, 7 mi
- River Hillsvillage, 7 mi
- Lannonvillage, 7 mi
- West Milwaukeevillage, 7 mi
- West Alliscity, 7 mi
Airports near Lawrence J Timmerman Airport
- Waukesha County AirportUES, 11 mi
- General Mitchell International AirportMKE, 13 mi
- West Bend Municipal AirportETB, 22 mi
- John H Batten AirportRAC, 27 mi
- East Troy Municipal Airport57C, 28 mi
- Burlington Municipal AirportBUU, 32 mi
- Watertown Municipal AirportRYV, 35 mi
- Kenosha Regional AirportENW, 36 mi