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Superior, Wisconsin

Village in Douglas County, Wisconsin

Air quality

The air at Superior

Index 19, good, led by ozone. Read at 6 AM from its reporting area, Duluth Area (MN), 20 miles off.

19Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)6Good6.6 mi
  • Ozone19Good20 ppb10.9 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 19, good.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Superior

0.53 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 6 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.53in
Last 3 days
0.53in

Visibility

How far you can see at Superior, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 9 miles Sat 2 AM.

FriSat

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

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Superior, 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 now3 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

Superior 3.6 SWWI-DG-53

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.2 mi away/644 ft/27 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Nemadji River 2 S SuperiorSOSW3

At a cooperative observer's station/0.6 mi away/627 ft/44 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Superior, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 2.3 mi from Superior, Wisconsin. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 6:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 2,700 ft, scattered at 3,100 ft, broken at 9,000 ft; the ceiling is 9,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Superior, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 2,700 feet, scattered cloud with its base at 3,100 feet, broken cloud with its base at 9,000 feet, the ceiling at 9,000 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SUWFIG. A THE SKY OVER SUPERIORSECTION, 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 STATION02,5005,0007,50010,00012,50015,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FTBKN 9,000 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 3,100 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 2,700 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 9,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLESuperior, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS SUWTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SUW-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018, FB-SKY-013, FB-SKY-014

The air

44.0 F with a dew point of 36.5 F, 75 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,700 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,700 ft.

Chart of the air at Superior: temperature 44.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 36.5, 75 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,700 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 2,700 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SUWFIG. B THE AIR AT SUPERIORTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,00020 F30 F40 F50 FSATURATES 1,700 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 34.9 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 2,700 FTTEMPERATURE 44.0 FDEW POINT 36.5 FSPREAD 7.5 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 75 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 POINTTITLESuperior, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS SUWTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SUW-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north (360 degrees) at 12 mph, gusting 23 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 30 mph.

Plan of the wind at Superior, north up: blowing from 360 degrees, the north, at 12 miles an hour, gusting 23; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SUWFIG. C THE WIND AT SUPERIORPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 360°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 12 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE19GUST, 23 MPH6STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLESuperior, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS SUWTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SUW-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

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