Citizen station FW3620FW3620
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.7 mi away/914 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Esther Beach, Wisconsin
Beach in Dane 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°
54°/42°
Overcast·
Feels like 44°·Gentle breeze 11 mph WNW
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Esther Beach until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Esther Beach is 49° and overcast at 3 AM. With the wind it feels like 44°. The dew point is 47°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the west-northwest at 11 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 52° by 12 PM. Tonight falls to about 32° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 72°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 57°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 31°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:13 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10 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
17Air quality
88%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
3:00 AM
49feels44
now, overcast
Today
Oct 16
5442
40%
18mph
Sat
Oct 17
5731
clear day
Sun
Oct 18
6237
15mph
Mon
Oct 19
6639
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
6841
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7143
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
7249
15%
49°
54°42°
57°31°
62°37°
66°39°
68°41°
71°43°
72°49°
As of 3:00 AM in Esther Beach, Wisconsin.
Air quality
The air at Esther Beach
Index 17, good, led by ozone. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, Madison Area (WI), 3 miles off.
17Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)7Good3.5 mi
- Ozone17Good22 ppb3.5 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)3Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 15, good.
GoodModerate
- 15YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
Smoke, the next 41 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Esther Beach
0.74 in in the last 24 hours, 0.77 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.74in
- Last 3 days
- 0.77in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 96%
Visibility
How far you can see at Esther Beach, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Sat 4 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Beach
- County
- Dane County
- State
- Wisconsin
- Latitude
- 43.0474° N
- Longitude
- 89.3585° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Esther Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.8 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Lake Wingra Outlet At Madison05429120
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.5 mi away/850 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
MadisonMSN
At an airfield/6.5 mi away/856 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Beside a road/10.7 mi away/912 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Monona 0.7 WWI-DA-150
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.8 mi away/855 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
South Side-Arboretum Univ WiARBW3
In a park or preserve/3.6 mi away/892 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 South Side-Arboretum Univ Wi (ARBW3), 3.6 miles from here, read 14 Oct, 08:32. measured daily
Elsewhere in Wisconsin
19 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Esther Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Mononacity, 2 mi
- Madisoncity, 2 mi
- McFarlandvillage, 4 mi
- Fitchburgcity, 4 mi
- Maple Bluffvillage, 5 mi
- Shorewood Hillsvillage, 5 mi
- Middletoncity, 8 mi
- Cottage Grovevillage, 8 mi
- Oregonvillage, 9 mi
- Veronacity, 10 mi
- Waunakeevillage, 11 mi
- Stoughtoncity, 11 mi
Beaches near Esther Beach
- Olin Beach1 mi
- Frost Woods Beach1 mi
- Bernies Beach2 mi
- Brittingham Beach2 mi
- Schluter Beach2 mi
- B B Clarke Beach2 mi
- James Madison Beach3 mi
- Vilas Beach3 mi