Storm Station
Bancroft, Wisconsin
55°
Partly cloudy· Feels like 55°·Light air 3 mph ESE
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East northeast wind around 1 mph.
-UV
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75%Humidity
48%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Bancroft, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 8.2 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Nekoosa-6Se Dnr AutomatedNKAW3

At a river or reservoir gauge/15.1 mi away/1,004 ft/87 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank78of 347

Wisconsin RapidsISW

At an airfield/16.4 mi away/1,007 ft/84 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank45of 347

Necedah 5 WNW54903

At a climate reference station/36.7 mi away/933 ft/158 ft below here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Almond-5 NEAMDW3

At a cooperative observer's station/8.2 mi away/1,175 ft/84 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Almond 6.5 NNEWI-PT-21

In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.9 mi away/1,191 ft/100 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Wisconsin Rapids, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 16.4 mi from Bancroft. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 3:54 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 7 mi.

Section of the sky over Wisconsin Rapids, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 7 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ISWFIG. A THE SKY OVER WISCONSIN RAPIDSSECTION, 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: 7 MI0510TITLEWisconsin Rapids, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS ISWTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-ISW-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

47.0 F with a dew point of 46.0 F, 96 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 200 ft up.

Chart of the air at Wisconsin Rapids: temperature 47.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 46.0, 96 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 200 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ISWFIG. B THE AIR AT WISCONSIN RAPIDSTHE 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 200 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 45.7 FTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 47.0 F, 46.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 96 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 POINTTITLEWisconsin Rapids, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS ISWTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-ISW-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Wisconsin Rapids, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ISWFIG. C THE WIND AT WISCONSIN RAPIDSPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEWisconsin Rapids, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS ISWTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-ISW-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Wisconsin

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

Near Bancroft

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