Kenosha LightKNSW3
At a river or reservoir gauge/1.4 mi away/577 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Alford Park Beach, Wisconsin
Beach in Kenosha County, Wisconsin* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For the Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 7 to 10 ft expected. * WHERE...Nearshore Waters from Sheboygan to Winthrop Harbor IL. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 AM CDT this morning. For the Gale Warning, from 10 AM this morning to 10 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions.
53°
54°/49°
Overcast·
Feels like 53°·Fresh breeze 24 mph N
Alert. A Gale Warning is in force for Alford Park Beach until 10 PM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Alford Park Beach is 53° and overcast at 2 PM. The dew point is 41°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the north at 24 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 50° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 40° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 65°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 56°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:08 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 9:55 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 4 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
3UV Moderate
20Air quality
61%Humidity
90%Cloud
Now
2:00 PM
53feels53
24mph
Today
Oct 16
5449
16%
29mph
Sat
Oct 17
5639
19mph
Sun
Oct 18
5844
16mph
Mon
Oct 19
6046
clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6249
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
6353
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
6553
overcast
53°
54°49°
56°39°
58°44°
60°46°
62°49°
63°53°
65°53°
As of 2:00 PM in Alford Park Beach, Wisconsin.
Air quality
The air at Alford Park Beach
Index 20, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 PM from its reporting area, Kenosha-Racine Lakeside (WI), 8 miles off.
20Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)5Good7.3 mi
- Ozone20Good24 ppb3.5 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)-23 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide9Good10.9 ppb23 mi
- Carbon monoxide-0.3 ppm23 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 20, good.
GoodModerate
- 20YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
Smoke, the next 42 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 7 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Alford Park Beach
0.54 in in the last 24 hours, 0.80 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.54in
- Last 3 days
- 0.80in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 68%
Visibility
How far you can see at Alford Park Beach, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sun 7 AM, lowest 9 miles Sat 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing E 79°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Beach
- County
- Kenosha County
- State
- Wisconsin
- Latitude
- 42.6075° N
- Longitude
- 87.8194° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Alford Park Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.4 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
KenoshaENW
At an airfield/6.1 mi away/719 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
I-94 EB at 71st StWI074
Beside a road/7.2 mi away/705 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station FW3123FW3123
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.4 mi away/673 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Kenosha 0.8 NWI-KN-20
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.0 mi away/649 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Kenosha - Water Pollution Control PlantKENW3
At a cooperative observer's station/4.0 mi away/614 ft/- ft from 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 Kenosha - Water Pollution Control Plant (KENW3), 4.0 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 23:59. measured daily
Elsewhere in Wisconsin
19 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Alford Park Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Kenoshacity, 2 mi
- Somersvillage, 3 mi
- Pleasant Prairievillage, 6 mi
- Elmwood Parkvillage, 6 mi
- Sturtevantvillage, 7 mi
- Racinecity, 8 mi
- Mount Pleasantvillage, 8 mi
- North Bayvillage, 11 mi
- Bristolvillage, 12 mi
- Yorkvillevillage, 12 mi
- Wind Pointvillage, 12 mi
- Caledoniavillage, 13 mi
Beaches near Alford Park Beach
- Pennoyer Beachunder 1 mi
- Simmons Island Beach1 mi
- Eichelman Beach2 mi
- North Point Marina Beach8 mi
- North Beach10 mi
- Zoo Beach10 mi
- Silver Lake Beach17 mi
- Grant Park Beach21 mi