Water Temperature of Chequamegon Bay Near Ashland, WI
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Measurement Time: Sunday, March 15, 2026, 5:37 PM CDT
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Lake SuperiorStation Name: ASHLAND BREAKWATER LIGHTHOUSE CHEQUAMEGON BAY, WI
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 587 feet
Nearest Address:
Offshore
Ashland, WI 54086
Ashland County
GPS Coordinates: 46.6280833, -90.8703889
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Weather Near Ashland, Wisconsin
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sun
H: 30°F
L: 21°F

Mon
H: 18°F
L: 11°F

Tue
H: 24°F
L: 6°F

Wed
H: 43°F
L: 20°F

Thu
H: 35°F
L: 33°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 85 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:09 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 10:34 AM
Moonset: 3:21 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 3.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:04 AM - 12:34 AM
Minor Periods
2:51 PM - 4:21 PM5:27 AM - 6:57 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Blizzard Warning issued March 15 at 9:44AM CDT until March 16 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Effective: Sun March 15, 2026, 9:44 AM
Expires: Sun March 15, 2026, 9:45 PM
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches. The highest amounts are expected in southeast Bayfield, northeast Sawyer, and Price Counties. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Price, Bayfield, and Sawyer Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation and the Red Cliff Band. Other locations including the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. * WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.
Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. Call 511 or visit www.511wi.gov for Wisconsin road information.
Winter Storm Warning issued March 15 at 2:49PM CDT until March 16 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Effective: Sun March 15, 2026, 2:49 PM
Expires: Mon March 16, 2026, 3:00 AM
* WHAT...Snow and Blowing Snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Bayfield and Sawyer Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation and the Red Cliff Band. Other locations including the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. * WHEN...Until 4 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Call 511 or visit www.511wi.gov for Wisconsin road information.
Blizzard Warning issued March 15 at 9:44AM CDT until March 16 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Effective: Sun March 15, 2026, 9:44 AM
Expires: Sun March 15, 2026, 9:45 PM
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations between 5 and 15 inches. The highest amounts are expected in central Ashland and northern Iron counties. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Ashland and Iron Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Bad River Reservation and the northwestern area of the Lac du Flambeau Band. Other locations including Madeline Island. * WHEN...Until 1 PM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. Call 511 or visit www.511wi.gov for Wisconsin road information.
Blizzard Warning issued March 15 at 2:49PM CDT until March 16 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Effective: Sun March 15, 2026, 2:49 PM
Expires: Mon March 16, 2026, 3:00 AM
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations between 5 and 12 inches for northern Iron and central Ashland counties and 2 to 6 inches elsewhere. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Ashland and Iron Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Bad River Reservation and the northwestern area of the Lac du Flambeau Band. Other locations including Madeline Island. * WHEN...Until 1 PM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. Call 511 or visit www.511wi.gov for Wisconsin road information.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.43 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.23 μg/m3
Ozone: 100.32 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:09 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 10:34 AM
Moonset: 3:21 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 3.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:04 AM - 12:34 AM
Minor Periods
2:51 PM - 4:21 PM5:27 AM - 6:57 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.19 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.11 μg/m3
Ozone: 86.24 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 57 mins
Moon Transit: 11:21 AM
Moonset: 4:36 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:51 AM - 1:21 PM
Minor Periods
4:06 PM - 5:36 PM5:49 AM - 7:19 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.41 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.17 μg/m3
Ozone: 89.76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:12 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs mins
Moon Transit: 12:08 AM
Moonset: 5:51 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:38 AM - 2:08 PM
Minor Periods
5:21 PM - 6:51 PM6:08 AM - 7:38 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.66 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.2 μg/m3
Ozone: 95.32 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:13 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 3 mins
Moon Transit: 12:54 AM
Moonset: 7:08 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:24 AM - 2:54 PM
Minor Periods
6:38 PM - 8:08 PM6:26 AM - 7:56 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.63 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.27 μg/m3
Ozone: 106.23 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:15 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 7 mins
Moon Transit: 12:31 AM
Moonset: 8:27 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:01 AM - 2:31 AM12:01 AM - 2:31 AM
Minor Periods
7:57 PM - 9:27 PM6:43 AM - 8:13 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
