ViroquaY51
At an airfield/0.2 mi away/1,283 ft/9 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Viroqua Municipal Airport, Wisconsin
Small airport in Vernon County, Wisconsin* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27 possible. * WHERE...Northeast Iowa, southeast Minnesota, and southwest into west central Wisconsin. * WHEN...From late Friday night through Saturday morning. * 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.
48°
56°/46°
Overcast·
Feels like 42°·Moderate breeze 14 mph NW
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Viroqua Municipal Airport until 9 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Viroqua Municipal Airport is 48° and overcast at 9 PM. With the wind it feels like 42°. The dew point is 48°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the northwest at 14 mph, gusting to 26 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 42° by 4 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 70°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 52°. Rain is likely tomorrow (68%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 24 mph. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 29°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the 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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 5 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
12Air quality
87%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
9:00 PM
48feels42
40%
14mph
Today
Oct 15
5646
100%
14mph
Fri
Oct 16
5240
68%
24mph
Sat
Oct 17
5629
13mph
Sun
Oct 18
6238
17mph
Mon
Oct 19
6540
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
6840
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7045
overcast
48°
56°46°
52°40°
56°29°
62°38°
65°40°
68°40°
70°45°
As of 9:00 PM in Viroqua Municipal Airport, Wisconsin.
Air quality
The air at Viroqua Municipal Airport
Index 12, good, led by ozone. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Driftless Area North (WI), 36 miles off.
12Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)6Good-
- Ozone12Good14 ppb21.2 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 14, good.
GoodModerate
- 14YesterdayOct 14
- GoodTodayOct 15
- GoodFriOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
Smoke, the next 41 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 1 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Viroqua Municipal Airport
0.84 in in the last 24 hours, 0.95 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.84in
- Last 3 days
- 0.95in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 88%
Visibility
How far you can see at Viroqua Municipal Airport, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sat 1 PM, lowest 3 miles Fri 6 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- Y51
- ICAO
- -
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 1,292 ft
- Serves
- Viroqua
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- Y51
- Wind now
- -
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 / 20 | 2,424 ft | 90 ft | Grass | 21° / 201° | - | - |
| 11 / 29 | 4,000 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt | 115° / 295° | - | - |
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Viroqua Municipal Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Mississippi River AT Genoa Dam 8GENW3
At a dam/16.5 mi away/636 ft/656 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mt. Sterling - STH 27 1 mi S Mt StrlingMTSW3
Beside a road/19.0 mi away/1,196 ft/96 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Viroqua 0.6 WSWWI-VR-20
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.7 mi away/1,251 ft/41 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
ViroquaVQAW3
At a cooperative observer's station/1.9 mi away/1,283 ft/9 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Viroqua (VQAW3), 1.9 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Wisconsin
19 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Viroqua Municipal Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Viroquacity, 2 mi
- Westbycity, 6 mi
- Coon Valleyvillage, 10 mi
- Chaseburgvillage, 11 mi
- Readstownvillage, 11 mi
- Violavillage, 13 mi
- Cashtonvillage, 13 mi
- La Fargevillage, 13 mi
- Soldiers Grovevillage, 14 mi
- St. Josephcommunity, 16 mi
- Genoavillage, 16 mi
- Melvinavillage, 17 mi
Airports near Viroqua Municipal Airport
- La Crosse Regional AirportLSE, 27 mi
- Sparta Fort McCoy AirportCMY, 27 mi
- Boscobel AirportOVS, 31 mi
- Prairie Du Chien Municipal AirportPDC, 40 mi
- Volk FieldVOK, 41 mi
- Mauston New Lisbon Union Airport82C, 42 mi
- Tri-County Regional AirportLNR, 44 mi
- Reedsburg Municipal AirportC35, 46 mi