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Station 45006 (LLNR 16540) - WEST SUPERIOR - 30NM NE of Outer Island, WI Image indicating link to RSS feed of recent meteorological observations for station 45006

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2.3-meter foam discus buoy
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47.335 N 89.793 W (47°20'5" N 89°47'34" W)

Site elevation: 183 m above mean sea level
Air temp height: 3.3 m above site elevation
Anemometer height: 3.6 m above site elevation
Barometer elevation: 185.3 m above mean sea level
Sea temp depth: 1.3 m below water line
Water depth: 194.5 m
Watch circle radius: 172 yards

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Station 45006
Buoy Camera Photos taken at 05/17/2024 0710 UTC. Click photo to enlarge.
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Conditions at 45006 as of
(3:40 am EDT)
0740 GMT on 05/17/2024:
     

Click on the graph icon in the table below to see a time series plot of the last five days of that observation.

5-day plot - Wind Direction Wind Direction (WDIR):WSW ( 240 deg true )
5-day plot - Wind Speed Wind Speed (WSPD): 5.8 kts
5-day plot - Wind Gust Wind Gust (GST): 5.8 kts
5-day plot - Atmospheric Pressure Atmospheric Pressure (PRES):29.74 in
5-day plot - Air Temperature Air Temperature (ATMP): 39.0 °F
5-day plot - Water Temperature Water Temperature (WTMP): 37.6 °F
5-day plot - Dew Point Dew Point (DEWP): 38.3 °F
5-day plot - Wind Chill Wind Chill (CHILL): 34.2 °F
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 10 Meters Wind Speed at 10 meters (WSPD10M): 5.8 kts
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 20 Meters Wind Speed at 20 meters (WSPD20M): 5.8 kts
5-day plot - Wind Speed, Wind Gust and Atmospheric Pressure Combined plot of Wind Speed, Gust, and Air Pressure
Supplemental Measurements
Highest 1-minute Wind Speed
Time (EDT)5-day plot - 1-Minute Wind Speed WSPD 5-day plot - 1-Minute Wind Direction WDIR
3:37 am 5.8 kts-
Previous observations
TIME
(EDT)		 5-day plot - Wind Direction
WDIR
 		 5-day plot - Wind Speed
WSPD
kts		 5-day plot - Wind Gust
GST
kts		 5-day plot - Wave Height
WVHT
ft		 5-day plot - Dominant Wave Period
DPD
sec		 5-day plot - Average Wave Period
APD
sec		 5-day plot - Mean Wave Direction
MWD
 		 5-day plot - Atmospheric Pressure
PRES
in		 5-day plot - Pressure Tendency
PTDY
in		 5-day plot - Air Temperature
ATMP
°F		 5-day plot - Water Temperature
WTMP
°F		 5-day plot - Dew Point
DEWP
°F		 5-day plot - Salinity
SAL
psu		 5-day plot - Visibility
VIS
nmi		 5-day plot - Tide (above MLLW)
TIDE
ft
2024-05-17 03:30 amWSW 5.8 5.8----29.74- 39.2 37.6 38.5---
2024-05-17 03:20 amWSW 5.8 5.8----29.73- 39.2 37.6 38.5---
2024-05-17 03:10 amWSW 5.8 7.8----29.73- 39.4 37.6 38.7---
2024-05-17 03:00 amWSW 5.8 7.8----29.73+0.00 39.4 37.6 38.7---
2024-05-17 02:50 amWSW 5.8 7.8----29.74- 39.4 37.6 38.7---
2024-05-17 02:40 amWSW 5.8 7.8----29.74- 39.6 37.6 38.8---
2024-05-17 02:30 amWSW 7.8 7.8----29.74- 39.6 37.6 38.8---
2024-05-17 02:20 amWSW 7.8 9.7----29.73- 39.4 37.6 38.7---
2024-05-17 02:10 amWSW 7.8 9.7----29.74- 39.2 37.6 38.5---
2024-05-17 02:00 am SW 7.8 9.7----29.73+0.02 39.2 37.6 38.5---
2024-05-17 01:50 am SW 7.8 9.7----29.73- 39.2 37.6 38.5---
2024-05-17 01:40 am SW 7.8 9.7----29.73- 39.0 37.6 38.3---
2024-05-17 01:30 amWSW 5.8 9.7----29.73- 38.8 37.6 38.1---
2024-05-17 01:20 amWSW 7.8 9.7----29.74- 38.7 37.6 37.9---
2024-05-17 01:10 amWSW 7.8 11.7----29.73- 38.7 37.6 37.9---
2024-05-17 01:00 amWSW 7.8 9.7----29.73+0.04 38.7 37.6 37.9---
2024-05-17 12:50 amWSW 7.8 9.7----29.73- 38.5 37.4 37.8---
2024-05-17 12:40 amWSW 7.8 9.7----29.73- 38.3 37.4 37.6---
2024-05-17 12:30 am W 5.8 7.8----29.73- 38.3 37.4 37.6---
2024-05-17 12:20 am W 7.8 7.8----29.73- 38.3- 37.6---
2024-05-17 12:10 am W 5.8 7.8----29.72- 38.3 37.4 37.6---
2024-05-17 12:00 am W 5.8 7.8----29.72+0.04 38.3 37.4 37.6---
2024-05-16 11:50 pm W 5.8 7.8----29.72- 38.3 37.4 37.6---
2024-05-16 11:40 pm W 7.8 9.7----29.72- 38.5 37.4 37.8---
2024-05-16 11:30 pm W 7.8 9.7----29.71- 38.5 37.4 37.8---
2024-05-16 11:20 pm W 9.7 11.7----29.71- 38.5 37.4 37.8---
2024-05-16 11:10 pm W 9.7 13.6----29.71- 38.7 37.4 37.9---
2024-05-16 11:00 pm W 11.7 13.6----29.72+0.03 38.8 37.4 38.1---
2024-05-16 10:50 pm W 11.7 15.5----29.72- 38.8 37.4 38.1---
2024-05-16 10:40 pmWSW 11.7 13.6----29.71- 38.8 37.4 38.1---
2024-05-16 10:30 pmWSW 11.7 13.6----29.71- 39.2 37.4 38.5---
2024-05-16 10:20 pm W 13.6 15.5----29.70- 39.4 37.4 38.7---
2024-05-16 10:10 pmWSW 13.6 15.5----29.70- 39.4 37.4 38.7---
2024-05-16 10:00 pmWSW 11.7 13.6----29.70+0.01 39.0 37.4 38.3---
2024-05-16 09:50 pmWSW 11.7 13.6----29.70- 39.2 37.4 38.5---
2024-05-16 09:40 pmWSW 11.7 15.5----29.70- 39.2 37.4 38.5---
2024-05-16 09:30 pmWSW 11.7 13.6----29.69- 39.2 37.4 38.5---
2024-05-16 09:20 pm SW 13.6 15.5----29.69- 39.6 37.4 38.8---
2024-05-16 09:10 pm SW 13.6 15.5----29.69- 39.6 37.4 38.8---
2024-05-16 09:00 pm SW 13.6 15.5----29.69+0.01 39.7 37.4 39.0---
2024-05-16 08:50 pm SW 13.6 17.5----29.69- 40.1 37.4 39.4---
2024-05-16 08:40 pm SW 15.5 17.5----29.70- 40.3 37.4 39.6---
2024-05-16 08:30 pm SW 13.6 17.5----29.69- 40.5 37.4 39.7---
2024-05-16 08:20 pm SW 13.6 17.5----29.69- 40.6 37.4 39.9---
2024-05-16 08:10 pm SW 13.6 17.5----29.69- 41.2 37.4 40.5---
2024-05-16 08:00 pm SW 11.7 15.5----29.68+0.00 41.5 37.4 40.8---
2024-05-16 07:50 pm SW 9.7 13.6----29.69- 41.7 37.4 41.0---
2024-05-16 07:40 pm SW 9.7 11.7----29.69- 42.4 37.4 41.7---
2024-05-16 07:20 pmSSW 9.7 13.6----29.69- 42.4 37.4 41.7---
2024-05-16 07:10 pm S 9.7 11.7----29.69- 42.4 37.4 41.7---
2024-05-16 07:00 pm S 7.8 11.7----29.69-0.01 41.5 37.4 40.8---
2024-05-16 06:50 pmSSE 5.8 7.8----29.68- 41.5 37.4 40.8---
2024-05-16 06:40 pm SE 7.8 9.7----29.68- 42.3 37.4 41.5---
2024-05-16 06:30 pm SE 7.8 9.7----29.68- 41.7 37.4 41.0---
2024-05-16 06:20 pmESE 7.8 7.8----29.68- 41.0 37.4 40.3---
2024-05-16 06:10 pm E 7.8 9.7----29.68- 41.2 37.4 40.5---
2024-05-16 06:00 pm E 7.8 9.7----29.68-0.04 41.2 37.4 40.5---
2024-05-16 05:50 pm E 9.7 11.7----29.68- 41.4 37.4 40.6---
2024-05-16 05:40 pm E 9.7 13.6----29.68- 41.7 37.4 41.0---
2024-05-16 05:30 pm E 7.8 9.7----29.68- 41.0 37.4 40.3---
2024-05-16 05:20 pm E 7.8 9.7----29.68- 40.8- 40.1---
2024-05-16 05:10 pm E 7.8 9.7----29.68- 41.0 37.4 40.3---
2024-05-16 05:00 pm E 7.8 9.7----29.69-0.04 41.0 37.4 40.3---
2024-05-16 04:50 pmESE 9.7 13.6----29.69- 41.7 37.4 41.0---
2024-05-16 04:40 pmESE 9.7 11.7----29.68- 41.5 37.4 40.8---
2024-05-16 04:30 pmESE 9.7 9.7----29.68- 41.4 37.4 40.6---
2024-05-16 04:20 pmESE 9.7 11.7----29.69- 41.5 37.4 40.8---
2024-05-16 04:10 pmESE 9.7 11.7----29.69- 41.2 37.4 40.5---
2024-05-16 04:00 pm E 9.7 11.7----29.70-0.04 40.8 37.4 40.1---
2024-05-16 03:50 pm E 7.8 9.7------------
2024-05-16 03:40 pm E 7.8 9.7----29.70- 40.6 37.6 39.9---
2024-05-16 03:30 pm E 7.8 9.7----29.71- 40.5 37.6 39.7---
2024-05-16 03:20 pm E 7.8 9.7----29.71- 40.6 37.4 39.9---
2024-05-16 03:10 pmESE 7.8 9.7----29.72- 40.6 37.4 39.9---
2024-05-16 03:00 pmESE 7.8 9.7----29.72-0.04 41.0 37.4 40.1---
2024-05-16 02:50 pmESE 9.7 11.7----29.72- 41.0 37.6 39.7---
2024-05-16 02:40 pmESE 9.7 11.7----29.72- 41.0 37.6 39.2---
2024-05-16 02:30 pmESE 9.7 11.7----29.72- 41.0 37.6 38.7---
2024-05-16 02:20 pmESE 9.7 11.7----29.72- 41.2 37.6 38.5---
2024-05-16 02:10 pmESE 9.7 11.7----29.72- 41.0 37.6 38.7---
2024-05-16 02:00 pmESE 9.7 11.7----29.72-0.05 41.0 37.6 38.5---
2024-05-16 01:50 pmESE 9.7 9.7----29.72- 40.8 37.6 38.3---
2024-05-16 01:40 pm E 7.8 9.7----29.73- 40.8 37.6 38.5---
2024-05-16 01:30 pmESE 7.8 9.7----29.73- 41.0 37.6 38.8---
2024-05-16 01:20 pmESE 9.7 13.6----29.73- 41.5 37.6 39.2---
2024-05-16 01:10 pmESE 7.8 11.7----29.74- 40.8 37.6 38.5---
2024-05-16 01:00 pmESE 7.8 9.7----29.74-0.06 41.2 37.6 38.3---
2024-05-16 12:50 pmESE 7.8 9.7----29.74- 41.4 37.6 38.5---
2024-05-16 12:40 pmESE 7.8 9.7----29.74- 41.7 37.6 37.9---
2024-05-16 12:30 pmESE 9.7 13.6----29.75- 42.3 37.6 37.6---
2024-05-16 12:20 pm E 7.8 11.7----29.75- 40.5 37.6 37.0---
2024-05-16 12:10 pmESE 3.9 5.8----29.75- 40.3 37.6 36.7---
2024-05-16 12:00 pmESE 5.8 9.7----29.76-0.06 40.5 37.6 36.3---
2024-05-16 11:50 am E 7.8 9.7----29.76- 40.1 37.6 36.1---
2024-05-16 11:40 am E 9.7 13.6----29.76- 40.3 37.6 35.8---
2024-05-16 11:30 am E 9.7 13.6----29.76- 40.1 37.6 36.0---
2024-05-16 11:20 am E 9.7 13.6----29.77- 39.9 37.6 36.0---
2024-05-16 11:10 am E 11.7 13.6----29.77- 40.1 37.6 36.1---
2024-05-16 11:00 am E 11.7 13.6----29.78-0.04 40.1 37.6 36.0---
2024-05-16 10:50 am E 11.7 15.5----29.78- 40.3 37.6 35.8---
2024-05-16 10:40 am E 11.7 15.5----29.78- 40.6 37.6 35.8---
2024-05-16 10:30 am E 13.6 15.5----29.78- 40.8 37.6 35.6---
2024-05-16 10:20 am E 13.6 17.5----29.78- 40.3 37.6 35.8---
2024-05-16 10:10 am E 13.6 15.5----29.79- 40.5 37.6 35.8---
2024-05-16 10:00 am E 11.7 13.6----29.80-0.03 40.6 37.6 35.6---
2024-05-16 09:50 am E 11.7 13.6----29.80- 40.8 37.6 35.4---
2024-05-16 09:40 am E 11.7 13.6----29.80- 40.8 37.6 35.4---
2024-05-16 09:30 am E 9.7 13.6----29.81- 41.4 37.6 35.2---
2024-05-16 09:20 am E 9.7 11.7----29.81- 41.5 37.6 35.1---
2024-05-16 09:10 am E 7.8 13.6----29.82- 41.7 37.6 34.7---
2024-05-16 09:00 am E 7.8 11.7----29.82-0.01 41.4 37.6 34.7---
2024-05-16 08:50 am E 7.8 9.7----29.82- 40.5 37.6 35.2---
2024-05-16 08:40 am E 7.8 9.7----29.82- 40.1 37.6 35.6---
2024-05-16 08:30 amENE 7.8 9.7----29.81- 40.1 37.6 35.8---
2024-05-16 08:20 amENE 7.8 9.7----29.81- 39.9 37.6 36.0---
2024-05-16 08:10 amENE 9.7 11.7----29.81- 39.7 37.4 36.0---
2024-05-16 08:00 amENE 7.8 11.7----29.81-0.02 39.9 37.4 35.8---
2024-05-16 07:50 amENE 9.7 9.7----29.82- 39.9 37.4 36.0---
2024-05-16 07:40 amENE 9.7 11.7----29.82- 39.9 37.4 36.1---
2024-05-16 07:30 amENE 11.7 11.7----29.82- 39.9 37.6 36.0---
2024-05-16 07:20 amENE 9.7 11.7----29.83- 40.1 37.6 36.0---
2024-05-16 07:10 amENE 11.7 11.7----29.83- 40.1 37.6 35.8---
2024-05-16 07:00 amENE 11.7 13.6----29.83-0.01 40.6 37.6 35.8---
2024-05-16 06:50 am E 9.7 13.6----29.83- 40.6 37.6 35.8---
2024-05-16 06:40 am E 11.7 13.6----29.83- 40.1 37.6 36.1---
2024-05-16 06:30 am E 11.7 15.5----29.83- 39.9 37.6 36.1---
2024-05-16 06:20 am E 11.7 15.5----29.82- 40.1 37.6 36.1---
2024-05-16 06:10 am E 9.7 13.6----29.83- 39.9 37.6 36.0---
2024-05-16 06:00 am E 9.7 11.7----29.83-0.03 39.9 37.6 36.0---
2024-05-16 05:50 amENE 9.7 11.7----29.83- 39.9 37.6 36.0---
2024-05-16 05:40 amENE 11.7 13.6----29.83- 40.1 37.6 35.8---
2024-05-16 05:30 amENE 11.7 13.6----29.83- 40.1 37.6 35.6---
2024-05-16 05:20 amENE 11.7 13.6----29.83- 40.1 37.6 35.8---
2024-05-16 05:10 amENE 11.7 13.6----29.84- 40.1 37.6 35.8---
2024-05-16 05:00 amENE 11.7 13.6----29.84-0.03 39.9 37.6 35.8---
2024-05-16 04:50 amENE 11.7 11.7----29.84- 40.1 37.6 35.8---
2024-05-16 04:40 amENE 11.7 13.6----29.84- 40.3 37.6 35.4---
2024-05-16 04:30 amENE 11.7 13.6----29.84- 40.3 37.6 35.6---
2024-05-16 04:20 amENE 11.7 13.6----29.84- 40.3 37.6 35.4---
2024-05-16 04:10 amENE 11.7 13.6----29.84- 40.3 37.6 35.4---
2024-05-16 04:00 amENE 11.7 13.6----29.84- 40.3 37.6 35.4---
2024-05-16 03:50 amENE 13.6 15.5----29.84- 40.3 37.6 35.4---