Mississippi River AT Lynxville Dam 9LYNW3
At a dam/3.4 mi away/633 ft/53 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Lynxville until 9 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Lynxville is 51° and overcast at 10 PM. The dew point is 47°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the northwest at 9 mph, gusting to 19 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 44° by 8 AM, with some cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 72°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 54°. Rain is likely tomorrow (62%). The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 29°.
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. The day is 11 hours 4 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 10:00 PM in Lynxville, Wisconsin.
Air quality
Index 13, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Driftless Area South (WI), 40 miles off.
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 26, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.80 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 4 miles Fri 6 AM.
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The 6 instruments nearest Lynxville, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.4 miles away.
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Mississippi River AT Lynxville Dam 9LYNW3
At a dam/3.4 mi away/633 ft/53 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mt. Sterling - STH 27 1 mi S Mt StrlingMTSW3
Beside a road/7.2 mi away/1,196 ft/510 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station GW0356GW0356
In a volunteer observer's own ground/14.2 mi away/1,132 ft/446 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/16.2 mi away/659 ft/27 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Lynxville Dam 9LYNW3
At a dam/3.4 mi away/636 ft/50 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Steuben 7.4 WNWWI-CR-10
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.7 mi away/1,086 ft/400 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest instrument reporting now, 3.4 mi from Lynxville, Wisconsin. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:15 PM local time: 3 of its 3 sheets.
At 633 ft above sea level, 2 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.24 inHg and the temperature at 56.7 F; it reports 51.3 F, 5.4 F colder than standard.
On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 38 degrees above the horizon at 43.21 N, and the day is 10 h 51 min long. Level ground there takes 61 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.
A data collection platform, 633 ft above sea level. Its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:15 PM local time is written on the sensors that made it.
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Mississippi River AT Lynxville Dam 9 (LYNW3), 3.4 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. 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.