Embarrass River Near Embarrass04078500
At a river or reservoir gauge/15.3 mi away/804 ft/275 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Bowler until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely early this morning, from about 12 AM (86%).
Now. Bowler is 48° and light rain at 12 AM. The dew point is 48°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the north-northwest at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 29° by 4 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 70°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 57°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 28°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:10 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 9:50 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 10 hours 59 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 AM in Bowler, Wisconsin.
Air quality
Index 18, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Northwoods East (WI), 40 miles off.
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 20, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
1.00 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 6 miles Fri 12 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Bowler, WisconsinReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Bowler, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.7 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Embarrass River Near Embarrass04078500
At a river or reservoir gauge/15.3 mi away/804 ft/275 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
ShawanoEZS
At an airfield/21.0 mi away/814 ft/265 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station GW1822GW1822
In a volunteer observer's own ground/27.0 mi away/1,230 ft/151 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
I-39 NB at CTH N - WausauWUSW3
Beside a road/33.0 mi away/1,198 ft/119 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Stockbridge-Munsee ReservationBOWW3
At a cooperative observer's station/3.7 mi away/1,089 ft/10 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Birnamwood 5.9 ENEWI-SW-13
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.2 mi away/1,250 ft/171 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 21.0 mi from Bowler, Wisconsin. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:55 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Broken at 600 ft, broken at 2,900 ft, overcast at 5,000 ft; the ceiling is 600 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
49.5 F with a dew point of 49.5 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground; the lowest cloud reported is at 600 ft.
From the north northwest (330 degrees) at 3 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 16 mph.
The full report of Shawano, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Stockbridge-Munsee Reservation (BOWW3), 3.7 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:30. 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.