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At an airfield/1.5 mi away/725 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Beach @ Potawatomi State Park, Wisconsin
Beach in Door County, Wisconsin* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Door County. * WHEN...From 3 AM to 9 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The coldest low temperatures will be over the interior portions of the county, and across southern Door County south of Sturgeon Bay.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
46°
52°/42°
Light rain·
Feels like 40°·Moderate breeze 14 mph NNW
Alert. A Frost Advisory is in force for Beach @ Potawatomi State Park until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely this morning, from about 5 AM, the chance peaking at 72% around 7 AM.
Now. Beach @ Potawatomi State Park is 46° and light rain at 5 AM. With the wind it feels like 40°. The dew point is 45°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north-northwest at 14 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 51° by 10 AM. Tonight falls to about 37° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 66°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 56°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is Sunday, with wind to 20 mph. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 36°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:03 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 9:44 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 10 hours 58 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
20Air quality
93%Humidity
99%Cloud
Now
5:00 AM
46feels40
53%
14mph
Today
Oct 16
5242
84%
25mph
Sat
Oct 17
5636
16mph
Sun
Oct 18
6141
20mph
Mon
Oct 19
6243
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
6344
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
6546
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
6650
19%
46°
52°42°
56°36°
61°41°
62°43°
63°44°
65°46°
66°50°
As of 5:00 AM in Beach @ Potawatomi State Park, Wisconsin.
Air quality
The air at Beach @ Potawatomi State Park
Index 20, good, led by ozone. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Kewaunee-Door (WI), 6 miles off.
20Good
- Ozone20Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 24, good.
GoodModerate
- 24YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
Smoke, the next 45 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Beach @ Potawatomi State Park
0.98 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.98in
- Last 3 days
- 0.98in
Visibility
How far you can see at Beach @ Potawatomi State Park, the next 45 hours
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 3 miles Fri 9 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing NE 56°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Surf and swim
The waves at buoy 45002, 59.0 mi away.
Waves at buoy 45002, North Michigan
- Wave height
- 3.3 ft
- Period
- -
- From
- NE (34°)
- Swell
- 0.0 ft at 10 s from NE
- Wind waves
- 3.3 ft at 5 s from NE
- Water
- 60 °F
- Read
- Fri 5:10 AM
- Distance
- 59.0 mi
Wave height is the significant height: the mean of the highest third of the waves. The period is the time between the waves carrying the most energy.
Every hour, last 24 hours
| Time | Wave height | Period | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 5:10 AM | 3.3 ft | - | NE (34°) |
| Fri 4:50 AM | 3.6 ft | 5 s | NNE (26°) |
| Fri 3:50 AM | 4.3 ft | 5 s | NNE (15°) |
| Fri 2:50 AM | 3.0 ft | 5 s | NNE (16°) |
| Fri 1:50 AM | 2.0 ft | 4 s | ENE (76°) |
| Fri 12:50 AM | 1.6 ft | 4 s | E (83°) |
| Thu 11:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 4 s | ESE (106°) |
| Thu 10:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 4 s | ESE (110°) |
| Thu 9:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 4 s | E (101°) |
| Thu 8:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 4 s | ESE (119°) |
| Thu 7:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 3 s | SE (132°) |
| Thu 6:50 PM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | ESE (107°) |
| Thu 5:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 3 s | ESE (109°) |
| Thu 4:50 PM | 1.0 ft | 3 s | ESE (110°) |
| Thu 3:50 PM | 1.0 ft | 3 s | ESE (119°) |
| Thu 2:50 PM | 1.0 ft | 3 s | SE (124°) |
| Thu 1:50 PM | 1.3 ft | 3 s | SE (130°) |
| Thu 12:50 PM | 1.0 ft | 3 s | SE (141°) |
| Thu 11:50 AM | 1.3 ft | 3 s | SE (126°) |
| Thu 10:50 AM | 1.0 ft | 3 s | SE (126°) |
| Thu 9:50 AM | 0.7 ft | - | - |
| Thu 8:50 AM | 1.0 ft | 3 s | ENE (77°) |
| Thu 7:50 AM | 1.3 ft | 3 s | ENE (76°) |
| Thu 6:50 AM | 1.6 ft | 3 s | E (90°) |
Beach
- County
- Door County
- State
- Wisconsin
- Latitude
- 44.8635° N
- Longitude
- 87.4109° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Beach @ Potawatomi State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.5 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Glri Bioreactor Met Site Nr Duvall444049087424301
At a river or reservoir gauge/19.5 mi away/725 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
I-43 SE end of Leo Frigo Bridge WI US WIDOTWI084
Beside a road/36.8 mi away/604 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station CW6791CW6791
In a volunteer observer's own ground/38.7 mi away/656 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Sturgeon Bay 1.3 NWI-DR-3
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.8 mi away/619 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Exp. FarmSBEW3
On a farm or research station/3.8 mi away/669 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Wisconsin
19 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Beach @ Potawatomi State Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Sturgeon Baycity, 3 mi
- Little Sturgeoncommunity, 8 mi
- Door Countyfeature, 9 mi
- Forestvillevillage, 13 mi
- Egg Harborvillage, 14 mi
- Algomacity, 18 mi
- Marinettecity, 19 mi
- Baileys Harborcommunity, 19 mi
- Peshtigocity, 21 mi
- Ocontocity, 23 mi
- Dyckesvillecommunity, 23 mi
- Ephraimvillage, 24 mi
Beaches near Beach @ Potawatomi State Park
- Sunset Park Beach2 mi
- Dunlap Reef2 mi
- Stevestapol Beach11 mi
- Egg Harbor Beach14 mi
- Crescent Beach18 mi
- Fish Creek Public Beach20 mi
- Nicolet Bay Beach23 mi
- Village of Ephraim Public Beach23 mi