Yahara River At Mc Farland05429500
At a river or reservoir gauge/1.4 mi away/840 ft/3 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Capital Springs State Park, Wisconsin
State Park in Dane County, Wisconsin54°
59°/31°
Clear·
Feels like 54°·Light breeze 6 mph SW
Now. Capital Springs State Park is 54° and clear at 1 PM. The dew point is 21°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the southwest at 6 mph, gusting to 21 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 41° by 5 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 71°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 62°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:12 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 42% lit, and sets at 11:01 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 0 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
4UV Moderate
8Air quality
27%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
1:00 PM
54feels54
now, clear
Today
Oct 17
5931
12mph
Sun
Oct 18
6238
15mph
Mon
Oct 19
6640
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6840
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
7043
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
7148
overcast
Fri
Oct 23
7147
overcast
54°
59°31°
62°38°
66°40°
68°40°
70°43°
71°48°
71°47°
As of 1:00 PM in Capital Springs State Park, Wisconsin.
Air quality
The air at Capital Springs State Park
Index 8, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 PM from its reporting area, Madison Area (WI), 6 miles off.
8Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)8Good5.7 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)2Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 11, good.
GoodModerate
- 11YesterdayOct 16
- GoodTodayOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
- GoodMonOct 19
Smoke, the next 43 hours
No smoke near the ground through Mon 7 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Capital Springs State Park
0.09 in in the last 24 hours, 0.78 in over the last 3 days, to Sat 12 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.09in
- Last 3 days
- 0.78in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 12%
Visibility
How far you can see at Capital Springs State Park, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Mon 7 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 0.39 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 843 ft
- County
- Dane County
- State
- Wisconsin
- Latitude
- 43.0205° N
- Longitude
- 89.3273° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Capital Springs State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.0 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station FW3620FW3620
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.7 mi away/914 ft/71 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
MadisonMSN
At an airfield/8.3 mi away/856 ft/13 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Beside a road/8.7 mi away/912 ft/69 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Madison 5.6 SSEWI-DA-191
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.0 mi away/860 ft/17 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
South Side-Arboretum Univ WiARBW3
In a park or preserve/5.3 mi away/892 ft/49 ft above 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), 5.3 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 10:32. measured daily
Elsewhere in Wisconsin
19 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Capital Springs State Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- McFarlandvillage, 2 mi
- Mononacity, 3 mi
- Madisoncity, 5 mi
- Fitchburgcity, 5 mi
- Maple Bluffvillage, 7 mi
- Shorewood Hillsvillage, 7 mi
- Oregonvillage, 7 mi
- Cottage Grovevillage, 8 mi
- Stoughtoncity, 8 mi
- Middletoncity, 10 mi
- Veronacity, 11 mi
- Brooklynvillage, 12 mi