LadysmithRCX
At an airfield/13.9 mi away/1,238 ft/123 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Hawkins until 9 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely tonight, from about 11 PM (59%).
Now. Hawkins is 44° and overcast at 11 PM. With the wind it feels like 41°. The dew point is 44°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the northwest at 6 mph, gusting to 20 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 39° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 69°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 48°. Rain is likely tomorrow (82%). The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 26°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 0 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in Hawkins, Wisconsin.
Air quality
Index 13, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Northwoods West (WI), 39 miles off.
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 21, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.70 in in the last 24 hours, 0.72 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 7 miles Fri 12 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Hawkins, WisconsinReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Hawkins, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.7 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
LadysmithRCX
At an airfield/13.9 mi away/1,238 ft/123 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Nf Yellow R At Yellow River Rd Nr Perkinstown05363600
At a river or reservoir gauge/15.8 mi away/1,298 ft/63 ft below here
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Citizen station EW9253EW9253
In a volunteer observer's own ground/25.0 mi away/1,528 ft/167 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Fifield - STH 13 south of FifieldFIFW3
Beside a road/27.5 mi away/1,451 ft/90 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Kennan 2.2 SSWWI-PR-5
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.7 mi away/1,404 ft/43 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
FLAMBEAU RIVER AT Big Falls HydroBGFW3
At a cooperative observer's station/12.3 mi away/1,227 ft/134 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 13.9 mi from Hawkins, Wisconsin. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:55 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Overcast at 800 ft; the ceiling is 800 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
46.4 F with a dew point of 46.0 F, 98 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 100 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 800 ft.
From the northwest (310 degrees) at 10 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 16 mph.
The full report of Ladysmith, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
19 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.