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Milwaukee, WI  (MLWW3)  43° 00´ 18" N,   87° 53´ 04" W

See Metadata File for full description of instruments and parameters, as well as site maps. See also rtmon status, webcam status
NOTICE: Oct 02, 2019. The MIL Met Station has a damaged solar controller/battery. Data will be spotty. We plan to make a site visit to resolve the problem as soon as weather and scheduling permit. Sorry for any inconvenience.

Conditions at 8:54 am CST on 01/23/2020 (DOY 023 14:54 GMT)
(Updated at about 10,25,40,55 minutes past the hour)
Wind Speed:   6.4 kts   (3.3 m/s)
Max Wind Speed:   7.4 kts   (3.8 m/s)
Wind Direction:   167° (SSE)
Air Temperature:   30.9 °F   (-0.6 °C)
Wind Chill:   23.9 °F   (-4.5 °C)
Data & Plots of Previous 3 Hours (2 minute increments)
Data & Plots of Previous 5 Days (hourly increments)
         1 Day Windrose Plot, 5 Day Windrose Plot, (explanation)         
[Photo of Milwaukee, WI Met Station]
Note: There is no longer a Webcam at this site.
This image was taken during recent maintenance.

Nearby Webcams (external sites):
S. Milwaukee WI courtesy of LakeVision.com
Milwaukee Harbor courtesy of LakeFrontCam.com
Milwaukee Inner Harbor, courtesy of GLWI

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----- Previous 18 Hours (at top of hour)  [English] [Metric] -----
YEARDOY CST Wind
Spd
kts 		Wind
Gust
kts 		Peak
Wind
kts 		Wind
Dir
deg 		Air
Tmp
F 		Wind
Chill
F
20200230800 3.5 4.3 9.3 150 30.2 26.0
20200230700 4.3 5.1 7.4 184 30.2 25.0
20200230600 4.3 5.1 7.8 175 29.8 24.6
20200230500 5.8 7.0 9.3 159 29.5 22.7
20200230400 4.3 4.9 8.7 159 29.1 23.8
20200230300 4.5 5.8 6.8 165 29.5 24.0
20200230200 10.7 13.4 13.4 180 31.3 21.7
20200230100 5.4 6.4 15.9 176 32.2 26.2
20200230000 7.8 9.3 9.7 177 32.5 25.0
20200222300 7.4 9.3 11.7 193 32.7 25.4
20200222200 9.5 13.0 13.0 184 33.1 24.6
20200222100 9.9 11.3 15.9 180 33.3 24.6
20200222000 8.0 10.9 13.0 178 33.6 26.2
20200221900 6.4 7.6 12.1 179 33.3 26.8
20200221800 6.0 8.0 8.9 174 32.9 26.6
20200221700 4.3 5.4 9.5 175 32.9 28.2
20200221600 4.9 7.0 14.8 198 33.4 28.3
20200221500 4.3 5.8 9.3 204 34.2 29.7
Note: Peak wind is max wind gust during entire hour
Note: Wind chill is set to -99 if air temp > 40 F or wind speed < 3 mph

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These data are also available from NDBC website and NDBC's Dial-a-Buoy Program.
See also NWS Marine Forecast for this area, and NWS Recreational Beach Forecast

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Special thanks to the NWS Forecast Office Milwaukee and the USCG Group Milwaukee


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