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Patch Grove, Wisconsin

Village in Grant County, Wisconsin

Air quality

The air at Patch Grove

Index 18, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Driftless Area South (WI), 30 miles off.

18Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)18Good22 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 26, good.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Patch Grove

1.15 in in the last 24 hours, 1.25 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
1.15in
Last 3 days
1.25in

Visibility

How far you can see at Patch Grove, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 3 miles Fri 9 AM.

FriSat

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

What is measuring near here

The 7 instruments nearest Patch Grove, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.

measured now5 instruments

Prairie Du ChienPDC

At an airfield/9.4 mi away/659 ft/415 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank-

LancasterLKRW3

At a river or reservoir gauge/14.4 mi away/1,094 ft/20 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank499of 1,313

PlattevilleS2196

At a soil climate station/34.1 mi away/1,014 ft/60 ft below here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank861of 1,313

measured daily2 instruments

Patch Grove 0.1 NNWWI-GT-13

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.2 mi away/1,072 ft/2 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Lancaster, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 14.4 mi from Patch Grove, Wisconsin. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:41 PM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

49.0 F with a dew point of 45.6 F, 88 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 800 ft up.

Chart of the air at Lancaster: temperature 49.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 45.6, 88 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 800 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LKRW3FIG. B THE AIR AT LANCASTERTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00030 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 800 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 44.8 FTEMPERATURE 49.0 FDEW POINT 45.6 FSPREAD 3.4 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 88 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 POINTTITLELancaster, the airSTATION REPORT · DCP LKRW3TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-LKRW3-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the northwest (305 degrees) at 16 mph, gusting 27 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 36 mph.

Plan of the wind at Lancaster, north up: blowing from 305 degrees, the northwest, at 16 miles an hour, gusting 27; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LKRW3FIG. C THE WIND AT LANCASTERPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 305°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 16 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE25GUST, 27 MPH7NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLELancaster, the windSTATION REPORT · DCP LKRW3TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-LKRW3-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 1,094 ft above sea level, 4 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 28.76 inHg and the temperature at 55.1 F; it reports 49.0 F, 6.1 F colder than standard.

Section from sea level of where Lancaster stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 1,094 feet above sea level with 4 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 28.76 inches of mercury, and temperature, 55.1 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LKRW3FIG. D WHERE LANCASTER STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHERELANCASTER4 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT1,094 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE28.76 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE55.1 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED49.0 FTITLELancaster, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP LKRW3TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-LKRW3-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of Lancaster, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Prairie Du Chien (PDCW3), 11.3 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Wisconsin

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Near Patch Grove

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Near Patch Grove

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