Port of MilwaukeeNDBC-MLWW3
At a river or reservoir gauge/3.4 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Gale Warning, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A Gale Warning is in force for McKinley Beach until 10 PM today. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. McKinley Beach is 52° and overcast at 2 AM. The dew point is 50°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the west-northwest at 13 mph, gusting to 29 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 54° by 1 PM. Tonight falls to about 35° 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 69°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 56°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 34°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:07 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.
As of 2:00 AM in McKinley Beach, Wisconsin.
Air quality
Index 16, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Milwaukee-Ozaukee (WI), 11 miles off.
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 19, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.43 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 9 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
Facing SE 132°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
The 6 instruments nearest McKinley Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.4 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Port of MilwaukeeNDBC-MLWW3
At a river or reservoir gauge/3.4 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station DW0835DW0835
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.4 mi away/642 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Milwaukee Co. S jct. I-43 at I- WI US WIDOTWI065
Beside a road/6.8 mi away/682 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
MilwaukeeMKE
At an airfield/7.4 mi away/669 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Milwaukee 4.1 EWI-MW-21
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.4 mi away/631 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
South Milwaukee WWTPSEEW3
At a water treatment plant/10.7 mi away/646 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at South Milwaukee WWTP (SEEW3), 10.7 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:56. 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.