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Fulton, Wisconsin

Community in Rock County, Wisconsin

Air quality

The air at Fulton

Index 8, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 PM from its reporting area, Madison Area (WI), 23 miles off.

8Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)8Good23.1 mi
  • Coarse particles (PM10)5Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 13, good.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 7 AM.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Fulton

0.49 in in the last 24 hours, 1.05 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.49in
Last 3 days
1.05in

Visibility

How far you can see at Fulton, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sun 7 AM, lowest 8 miles Sat 6 AM.

FriSatSun

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

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Fulton, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.8 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

JanesvilleJANW3

At a river or reservoir gauge/10.0 mi away/876 ft/74 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank716of 1,313

measured daily2 instruments

Edgerton 0.9 WSWWI-RK-52

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.8 mi away/855 ft/53 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

StoughtonSTOW3

At a cooperative observer's station/8.8 mi away/883 ft/81 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank195of 1,313

Station report

The weather at Janesville/Rock, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 13.6 mi from Fulton, Wisconsin. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 12:45 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 2,900 ft, broken at 4,100 ft, broken at 5,000 ft; the ceiling is 4,100 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Janesville/Rock, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 2,900 feet, broken cloud with its base at 4,100 feet, broken cloud with its base at 5,000 feet, the ceiling at 4,100 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT JVLFIG. A THE SKY OVER JANESVILLE/ROCKSECTION, 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 STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,0008,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONBKN 5,000 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 4,100 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 2,900 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 4,100 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEJanesville/Rock, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS JVLTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-JVL-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

51.8 F with a dew point of 42.8 F, 71 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,100 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,900 ft.

Chart of the air at Janesville/Rock: temperature 51.8 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 42.8, 71 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,100 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 2,900 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT JVLFIG. B THE AIR AT JANESVILLE/ROCKTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,00030 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 2,100 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 40.8 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 2,900 FTTEMPERATURE 51.8 FDEW POINT 42.8 FSPREAD 9.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 71 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 POINTTITLEJanesville/Rock, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS JVLTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-JVL-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

At 17 mph, gusting 28 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 28 mph.

Plan of the wind at Janesville/Rock, north up: at 17 miles an hour, gusting 28; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT JVLFIG. C THE WIND AT JANESVILLE/ROCKPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONDIRECTION NOT REPORTEDBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 17 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE25GUST, 28 MPH7NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEJanesville/Rock, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS JVLTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-JVL-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Janesville/Rock, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Wisconsin

19 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Fulton

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Fulton

River and lake gauges