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Shorewood Hills, Wisconsin

Village in Dane County, Wisconsin

Air quality

The air at Shorewood Hills

Index 13, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 AM from its reporting area, Madison Area (WI), 1 mile off.

13Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)13Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)6Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 11, good.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

No smoke near the ground through Tue 7 AM.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Shorewood Hills

None in the last 24 hours; 0.72 in over the last 3 days, to Sun 10 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.72in

Visibility

How far you can see at Shorewood Hills, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Tue 7 AM, lowest 9 miles Tue 6 AM.

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On the radar over Shorewood Hills, WisconsinReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Shorewood Hills, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

MiddletonC29

At an airfield/5.0 mi away/925 ft/24 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank374of 1,356

I-39 / 90 at Church RdWI087

Beside a road/15.5 mi away/912 ft/11 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

MadisonCHMW3

At a cooperative observer's station/2.1 mi away/1,056 ft/155 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank658of 1,356

Station report

The weather at Middleton, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 5.0 mi from Shorewood Hills, Wisconsin. From its report of Oct 18, 2026, 11:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Middleton, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT C29FIG. A THE SKY OVER MIDDLETONSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEMiddleton, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS C29TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-18IDSR-C29-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

59.0 F with a dew point of 33.3 F, 38 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 5,800 ft up.

Chart of the air at Middleton: temperature 59.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 33.3, 38 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 5,800 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT C29FIG. B THE AIR AT MIDDLETONTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,0008,00020 F30 F40 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 5,800 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 28.0 FTEMPERATURE 59.0 FDEW POINT 33.3 FSPREAD 25.7 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 38 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 POINTTITLEMiddleton, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS C29TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-18IDSR-C29-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the southwest (220 degrees) at 14 mph, gusting 24 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 24 mph.

Plan of the wind at Middleton, north up: blowing from 220 degrees, the southwest, at 14 miles an hour, gusting 24; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT C29FIG. C THE WIND AT MIDDLETONPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 220°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 14 MPH5FRESH BREEZE19GUST, 24 MPH6STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEMiddleton, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS C29TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-18IDSR-C29-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Middleton, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Madison (CHMW3), 2.1 miles from here, read 18 Oct, 08:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Wisconsin

19 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Shorewood Hills

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Shorewood Hills

River and lake gauges