Star Prairie RAWSSRPW3
A remote fire weather station/10.6 mi away/947 ft/70 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Houlton until 9 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Houlton is 45° and overcast at 11 PM. With the wind it feels like 40°. The dew point is 39°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the west-northwest at 11 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 42° by 8 AM, under cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 71°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 51°. Rain is likely tomorrow (90%). The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 31°.
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 Houlton, Wisconsin.
Air quality
Index 29, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Twin Cities (MN), 21 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 21, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.74 in in the last 24 hours, 0.76 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 5 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Houlton, WisconsinReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Houlton, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.5 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Star Prairie RAWSSRPW3
A remote fire weather station/10.6 mi away/947 ft/70 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
River Falls - STH 35 @ Glover Ln.WI042
Beside a road/12.0 mi away/896 ft/19 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/13.4 mi away/997 ft/120 ft above here
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Citizen station EW2192EW2192
In a volunteer observer's own ground/24.9 mi away/1,018 ft/141 ft above here
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measured daily2 instruments
Houlton 0.1 SEWI-SC-100
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.5 mi away/880 ft/3 ft above here
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RobertsROBW3
At a cooperative observer's station/12.8 mi away/961 ft/84 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 13.4 mi from Houlton, Wisconsin. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:15 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Scattered at 1,200 ft, broken at 2,500 ft, overcast at 4,300 ft; the ceiling is 2,500 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
45.0 F with a dew point of 43.5 F, 94 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 300 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,200 ft.
From the west (280 degrees) at 13 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 21 mph.
The full report of New Richmond Mun, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Roberts (ROBW3), 12.8 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 06:00. 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.