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Last update: 10:35 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)

Saturday, Nov 15

Wind
Weather
00h
220° SW
12 kts
max 33 kts
99%
15° C
973 hpa
03h
217° SW
13 kts
max 32 kts
99%
15° C
970 hpa
06h
238° WSW
12 kts
max 27 kts
99%
14° C
969 hpa
09h
279° W
12 kts
max 26 kts
99%
16° C
969 hpa
12h
310° NW
17 kts
max 25 kts
34%
17° C
970 hpa
15h
313° NW
15 kts
max 24 kts
0%
15° C
972 hpa
18h
311° NW
12 kts
max 24 kts
0%
11° C
975 hpa
21h
311° NW
14 kts
max 25 kts
4%
8° C
977 hpa

Sunday, Nov 16

Wind
Weather
00h
316° NW
13 kts
max 26 kts
0%
5° C
979 hpa
03h
316° NW
11 kts
max 25 kts
0%
3° C
980 hpa
06h
313° NW
10 kts
max 25 kts
0%
1° C
981 hpa
09h
321° NW
13 kts
max 24 kts
0%
3° C
983 hpa
12h
315° NW
13 kts
max 20 kts
0%
7° C
982 hpa
15h
311° NW
12 kts
max 20 kts
0%
7° C
982 hpa
18h
301° WNW
7 kts
max 17 kts
0%
2° C
984 hpa
21h
302° WNW
6 kts
max 16 kts
11%
1° C
984 hpa
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)

Monday, Nov 17

Wind
Weather
00h
306° NW
6 kts
max 10 kts
96%
0° C
985 hpa
03h
314° NW
5 kts
max 5 kts
87%
-1° C
986 hpa
06h
323° NW
4 kts
max 4 kts
4%
-2° C
987 hpa
09h
351° N
3 kts
max 5 kts
6%
2° C
988 hpa
12h
332° NNW
1 kts
max 2 kts
25%
7° C
987 hpa
15h
155° SSE
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
8° C
986 hpa
18h
125° SE
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
5° C
986 hpa
21h
138° SE
5 kts
max 10 kts
99%
5° C
986 hpa

Tuesday, Nov 18

Wind
Weather
00h
109° ESE
6 kts
max 12 kts
99%
1.02 mm
3° C
986 hpa
03h
103° ESE
8 kts
max 17 kts
99%
0.82 mm
3° C
985 hpa
06h
90° E
10 kts
max 21 kts
99%
1.03 mm
3° C
984 hpa
09h
83° E
12 kts
max 22 kts
99%
1.83 mm
4° C
984 hpa
12h
84° E
11 kts
max 21 kts
99%
1.03 mm
4° C
983 hpa
15h
71° ENE
11 kts
max 20 kts
99%
2.41 mm
4° C
983 hpa
18h
45° NE
10 kts
max 19 kts
99%
1.63 mm
2° C
985 hpa
21h
53° NE
9 kts
max 19 kts
99%
2° C
986 hpa
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)

Wednesday, Nov 19

Wind
Weather
00h
44° NE
9 kts
max 16 kts
99%
2° C
987 hpa
03h
44° NE
6 kts
max 14 kts
99%
3° C
988 hpa
06h
49° NE
6 kts
max 14 kts
99%
3° C
989 hpa
09h
76° ENE
7 kts
max 12 kts
99%
4° C
991 hpa
12h
111° ESE
6 kts
max 8 kts
99%
6° C
990 hpa
15h
105° ESE
4 kts
max 6 kts
99%
6° C
990 hpa
18h
111° ESE
4 kts
max 8 kts
99%
5° C
990 hpa
21h
124° SE
4 kts
max 7 kts
66%
5° C
990 hpa

Thursday, Nov 20

Wind
Weather
00h
160° SSE
3 kts
max 3 kts
2%
3° C
990 hpa
03h
133° SE
1 kts
max 2 kts
0%
2° C
990 hpa
06h
122° ESE
4 kts
max 4 kts
1%
2° C
989 hpa
09h
119° ESE
4 kts
max 6 kts
99%
5° C
990 hpa
12h
155° SSE
8 kts
max 12 kts
99%
10° C
988 hpa
15h
159° SSE
6 kts
max 11 kts
99%
11° C
986 hpa
18h
156° SSE
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
8° C
985 hpa
21h
144° SE
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
8° C
984 hpa
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)

Friday, Nov 21

Wind
Weather
00h
131° SE
4 kts
max 6 kts
99%
9° C
982 hpa
03h
22° NNE
6 kts
max 9 kts
99%
9° C
981 hpa
06h
27° NNE
9 kts
max 20 kts
99%
8° C
980 hpa
09h
38° NE
13 kts
max 26 kts
99%
8° C
980 hpa
12h
37° NE
16 kts
max 29 kts
99%
6° C
978 hpa
15h
35° NE
15 kts
max 28 kts
99%
6° C
979 hpa
18h
34° NE
14 kts
max 26 kts
99%
4° C
982 hpa
21h
25° NNE
11 kts
max 23 kts
99%
3° C
984 hpa

Saturday, Nov 22

Wind
Weather
00h
16° NNE
10 kts
max 21 kts
82%
1° C
985 hpa
03h
10° N
7 kts
max 16 kts
99%
-1° C
987 hpa
06h
2° N
6 kts
max 13 kts
6%
-2° C
988 hpa
09h
3° N
5 kts
max 7 kts
5%
1° C
990 hpa
12h
353° N
5 kts
max 6 kts
4%
5° C
990 hpa
15h
316° NW
1 kts
max 2 kts
5%
6° C
989 hpa
18h
220° SW
4 kts
max 4 kts
84%
2° C
989 hpa
21h
226° SW
5 kts
max 5 kts
0%
1° C
989 hpa
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)

Sunday, Nov 23

Wind
Weather
00h
223° SW
6 kts
max 9 kts
1%
0° C
989 hpa
03h
226° SW
6 kts
max 12 kts
0%
-1° C
988 hpa
06h
217° SW
6 kts
max 14 kts
1%
-1° C
987 hpa
09h
210° SSW
9 kts
max 19 kts
98%
3° C
986 hpa
12h
209° SSW
12 kts
max 21 kts
99%
8° C
983 hpa
15h
204° SSW
11 kts
max 23 kts
99%
9° C
981 hpa
18h
210° SSW
11 kts
max 28 kts
93%
7° C
980 hpa
21h
211° SSW
10 kts
max 28 kts
16%
6° C
978 hpa

Monday, Nov 24

Wind
Weather
00h
257° WSW
9 kts
max 20 kts
95%
6° C
977 hpa
03h
289° WNW
12 kts
max 26 kts
99%
5° C
978 hpa
06h
306° NW
14 kts
max 28 kts
94%
3° C
981 hpa
09h
312° NW
14 kts
max 25 kts
98%
5° C
984 hpa
12h
311° NW
15 kts
max 21 kts
0%
8° C
985 hpa
15h
299° WNW
12 kts
max 20 kts
0%
8° C
986 hpa

Nearby spots (within 25 km)

  • Lake Mendota / Governor Nelson State Park
    3km
  • Shorewood Hills
    3km
  • Maple Bluff
    4km
  • Madison
    4km
  • U. of Wisconsin–Madison
    4km
  • Madison / Lake Monona
    4km
  • Lake Mendota / Tenny Park
    5km

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This is the wind, wave and weather forecast for Lake Mendota Buoy in Wisconsin, United States of America. Windfinder specializes in wind, waves, tides and weather reports & forecasts for wind related sports like kitesurfing, windsurfing, surfing, sailing, fishing or paragliding.

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