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Superior, Wisconsin Weather

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Superior weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Superior, WI
Thursday, June 4 at 1:40 AM
60
°
Overcast
Feels like
58°
Humidity
71%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:17 AM
Sunset
8:56 PM
Superior, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSuperior, WI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 56 to 67 degrees Fahrenheit with a 49% chance of precipitation at 1 AM.
L 56°H 67°
Superior, WI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    85°44°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Rain
    49%
    0.34″
    67°56°-18°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Light Drizzle
    38%
    77°56°+10°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Foggy
    12%
    73°50°-4°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Foggy
    56°46°-17°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Drizzle
    45%
    0.08″
    55°47°-1°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Foggy
    36%
    55°48°
Superior, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NE
043° · veering 119°
Direction
NE
043°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 5
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 5 · pk 15 @ 10:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 159SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Superior, WI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
992.3
-1.8 mb in 3h · falling · 29.30 inHg
Now
992.3
mb
3h
-1.8
mb
12h
-7.5
mb
24h
-9.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 990999
9859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW999.4990.1990.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Superior, WI
Air quality
65
AQI
Good
+20 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 48. AQI up 20 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
3.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
102μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 48. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 48
UV peak
0.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 6
Superior, WI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
87%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
50.2mi
UNLIMITED
140 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
01:40 UTC ·Superior, WI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
01:40 UTC ·Superior, WI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Superior, WI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Superior, WI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Superior, WI
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
9:40 AM
Sunrise
5:17 AM
Daylight
15h 39m
Sunset
8:56 PM
Civil dusk
2:35 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Superior, WI
The moon
Waning Gibbous
88% illuminated
Moonrise
5:02 AM
Moonset
1:47 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Superior, WI
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Prairie lightning bugs rise

bird
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Superior at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 26 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Superior

SPC has placed Superior in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Superior

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.