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Boulder Junction, Wisconsin

Community in Vilas County, Wisconsin

Air quality

The air at Boulder Junction

Index 18, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Northwoods East (WI), 60 miles off.

18Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)4Good-
  • Ozone18Good14 ppb4.3 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 20, good.

Smoke, the next 44 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Boulder Junction

0.48 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.48in
Last 3 days
0.48in

Visibility

How far you can see at Boulder Junction, the next 44 hours

Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 4 miles Fri 10 AM.

FriSat

On the radar over Boulder Junction, WisconsinReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Boulder Junction, 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

Woodruff - STH 47 @ CTH JWDFW3

Beside a road/15.5 mi away/1,621 ft/30 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank-

WoodruffWUFW3

At a river or reservoir gauge/15.5 mi away/1,627 ft/24 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank477of 1,313

measured daily2 instruments

Land O LakesLNOW3

At a cooperative observer's station/10.4 mi away/1,723 ft/72 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank59of 1,313

Station report

The weather at Manitowish Waters, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 11.3 mi from Boulder Junction, Wisconsin. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:55 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 1,000 ft, broken at 1,800 ft, overcast at 4,200 ft; the ceiling is 1,800 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Manitowish Waters, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 1,000 feet, broken cloud with its base at 1,800 feet, overcast cloud with its base at 4,200 feet, the ceiling at 1,800 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT D25FIG. A THE SKY OVER MANITOWISH WATERSSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 4,200 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 1,800 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 1,000 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 1,800 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEManitowish Waters, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS D25TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-D25-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

45.5 F with a dew point of 45.5 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,000 ft.

Chart of the air at Manitowish Waters: temperature 45.5 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 45.5, 100 per cent relative humidity; the air saturated at the ground, against the lowest cloud reported at 1,000 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT D25FIG. B THE AIR AT MANITOWISH WATERSTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00030 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATED AT THE GROUNDLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 1,000 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 45.5 F, 45.5 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 100 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEManitowish Waters, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS D25TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-D25-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the northwest (320 degrees) at 6 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Manitowish Waters, north up: blowing from 320 degrees, the northwest, at 6 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT D25FIG. C THE WIND AT MANITOWISH WATERSPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 320°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 6 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEManitowish Waters, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS D25TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-D25-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Manitowish Waters, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Land O Lakes (LNOW3), 10.4 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Wisconsin

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Near Boulder Junction

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