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Official National Weather Service (NWS) point forecast and real-time wind conditions for Trout Lake (Wisconsin). 24-hour hour-by-hour wind timelines, peak gusts, watercraft recreation safety thresholds, and 7-day marine outlook.
Today: High 65°F · Low 51°F
Peak gusts: 5 mph · Lake surface chop expected
Humidity: 60% · Barometer: 29.89 inHg
USGS water monitoring available for Trout Lake.
Excellent for boating (95/100), from 4 available inputs. Supporting this: Wind 5 mph from the south-southeast. No active official alerts for this lake. Not available from a verified source for this lake: visibility and conditions, verified water access. Confidence is moderate (84%) because some inputs are unavailable or older than ideal.
Good for fishing (83/100), from 5 available inputs. Supporting this: Wind 5 mph from the south-southeast. 1% chance of precipitation. Not available from a verified source for this lake: pressure trend, water temperature. Confidence is moderate (74%) because some inputs are unavailable or older than ideal.
Excellent for kayaking (94/100), from 5 available inputs. Supporting this: Wind 5 mph from the south-southeast. Gusts to 12 mph. Confidence is high (90%).
Water temperature is not available from a verified source for this lake. No swimming score is shown without it. Supporting this: No active official alerts for this lake. 1% chance of precipitation. Not available from a verified source for this lake: water temperature.
| Time | Air Temp | Wind (mph) | Direction | Peak Gusts | Rain Chance | Sky & Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 PM | 60°F | 5 mph | S | ⚡ 12 mph | 1% | Sunny |
| 2 PM | 62°F | 6 mph | S | ⚡ 13 mph | 1% | Sunny |
| 3 PM | 64°F | 6 mph | S | ⚡ 13 mph | 1% | Sunny |
| 4 PM | 65°F | 7 mph | S | ⚡ 14 mph | 1% | Sunny |
| 5 PM | 64°F | 7 mph | S | ⚡ 14 mph | 1% | Sunny |
| 6 PM | 61°F | 6 mph | SE | ⚡ 15 mph | 1% | Clear |
| 7 PM | 58°F | 7 mph | SE | ⚡ 17 mph | 1% | Clear |
| 8 PM | 54°F | 9 mph | S | ⚡ 20 mph | 1% | Clear |
| 9 PM | 53°F | 12 mph | SE | ⚡ 22 mph | 1% | Clear |
| 10 PM | 52°F | 12 mph | S | ⚡ 22 mph | 1% | Mostly Clear |
| 11 PM | 51°F | 13 mph | S | ⚡ 22 mph | 1% | Partly Cloudy |
| 12 AM | 51°F | 12 mph | S | ⚡ 22 mph | 1% | Partly Cloudy |
| 1 AM | 51°F | 10 mph | S | ⚡ 21 mph | 1% | Mostly Cloudy |
| 2 AM | 51°F | 10 mph | S | ⚡ 22 mph | 1% | Partly Cloudy |
| 3 AM | 51°F | 12 mph | S | ⚡ 22 mph | 1% | Mostly Cloudy |
| 4 AM | 51°F | 13 mph | S | ⚡ 22 mph | 1% | Partly Cloudy |
| 5 AM | 52°F | 12 mph | S | ⚡ 22 mph | 1% | Partly Cloudy |
| 6 AM | 52°F | 12 mph | S | ⚡ 22 mph | 1% | Mostly Sunny |
| 7 AM | 53°F | 10 mph | S | ⚡ 21 mph | 2% | Mostly Sunny |
| 8 AM | 55°F | 12 mph | S | ⚡ 21 mph | 2% | Mostly Sunny |
| 9 AM | 59°F | 12 mph | S | ⚡ 23 mph | 2% | Mostly Sunny |
| 10 AM | 62°F | 13 mph | S | ⚡ 24 mph | 1% | Mostly Sunny |
| 11 AM | 67°F | 14 mph | S | ⚡ 25 mph | 1% | Sunny |
| 12 PM | 72°F | 14 mph | S | ⚡ 28 mph | 0% | Sunny |
Mirror-like to gentle rippled water. Optimal conditions for paddleboarding, kayaking, swimming, and beginner water skiing or wakeboarding.
Pleasant breeze with small wavelets. Great for sailing, pleasure cruising, pontoon boats, and trolling for trout and bass.
Moderate waves with whitecaps likely. Requires skilled boat handling; kayaks, canoes, and stand-up paddleboards should stay close to sheltered bays.
Steep waves, cold spray, and hazardous open water. Avoid small craft voyages. Always check official National Weather Service lake wind advisories.
Sunny, with a high near 65. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Partly cloudy. Low around 50, with temperatures rising to around 52 overnight. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 80. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 12 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
A chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Patchy fog after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Patchy fog before 8am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Trout Lake currently reports 54°F with wind velocity near 2 mph from the S. Atmospheric forecasts and 24-hour hour-by-hour wind timelines are updated hourly from the National Weather Service gridpoint matching the lake's coordinates.
At Trout Lake and surrounding mountain valleys, diurnal heating of the surrounding terrain causes strong thermal pressure differentials known locally as afternoon breezes (such as the Washoe Zephyr at Lake Tahoe). Wind speeds typically peak between 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM before calming near sunset.
For stand-up paddleboarding (SUP), canoeing, and light kayaks, winds under 7 mph (light breeze) offer the safest, glassiest surface conditions. Between 8–14 mph, small wavelets develop, suitable for sailboats and powerboats. Winds exceeding 15 mph create steep whitecaps and rapid drift; winds over 21 mph warrant small craft warnings.
All weather and wind telemetry is fetched directly from the National Weather Service (NOAA - WFO GRB) high-resolution numerical point-forecast API. LakeRadar uses the official gridpoint for Trout Lake without artificial smoothing or third-party estimates.
Yes. Live hydrological sensor readings, 30-day elevation histories, full-pool benchmarks, and USGS station provenance are available on our dedicated Trout Lake Water Level & Temperature page.
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