Fox River Near New Munster05545750
At a river or reservoir gauge/6.6 mi away/736 ft/84 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Alert. A Frost Advisory is in force for Paddock Lake until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Paddock Lake is 50° and overcast at 3 AM. With the wind it feels like 44°. The dew point is 47°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the west-northwest at 17 mph, gusting to 28 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 54° by 12 PM. Tonight falls to about 34° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 69°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 56°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 33°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:09 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 9:57 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 11 hours 4 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 3:00 AM in Paddock Lake, Wisconsin.
Air quality
Index 11, good, led by ozone. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, Kenosha-Racine Lakeside (WI), 10 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
0.47 in in the last 24 hours, 0.76 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Fri 3 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Paddock Lake, WisconsinReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Paddock Lake, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.8 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Fox River Near New Munster05545750
At a river or reservoir gauge/6.6 mi away/736 ft/84 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
I-94 EB at 71st StWI074
Beside a road/7.7 mi away/705 ft/115 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
KenoshaENW
At an airfield/8.6 mi away/719 ft/101 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station FW3123FW3123
In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.9 mi away/673 ft/147 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Paddock LakePADW3
At a cooperative observer's station/0.8 mi away/768 ft/52 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Salem 0.9 ESEWI-KN-16
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.8 mi away/827 ft/7 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 8.6 mi from Paddock Lake, Wisconsin. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 2:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Overcast at 1,900 ft; the ceiling is 1,900 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
53.0 F with a dew point of 48.0 F, 83 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,200 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,900 ft.
From the west northwest (290 degrees) at 15 mph, gusting 29 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 31 mph.
The full report of Kenosha, 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.