Water Temperature of Black Earth Creek in Cross Plains, WI
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Measurement Time: Saturday, August 2, 2025, 8:00 PM CDT
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Station Name: BLACK EARTH CREEK NR BREWERY RD AT CROSS PLAINS,WI
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 879 feet / 268 meters
Nearest Address:
2599 Main St
Cross Plains, WI 53528
Dane County
GPS Coordinates: 43.1097222, -89.6408333
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Weather for Cross Plains, Wisconsin
Current Weather

Humidity: 75%
Feels Like: 63.7°F
Wind: E 2.2 mph
Wind Gusts: 2.3 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Sun
H: 84°F
L: 58°F

Mon
H: 85°F
L: 61°F

Tue
H: 86°F
L: 60°F

Wed
H: 79°F
L: 62°F

Thu
H: 84°F
L: 68°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 22.94 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.48 μg/m3
Ozone: 50 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 8:17 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 26 mins
Moon Transit: 8:36 PM
Moonset: 12:12 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 70.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:44 AM - 10:14 AM8:06 PM - 10:36 PM
Minor Periods
3:51 PM - 5:21 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Air Quality Alert issued August 2 at 10:43AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Non-Weather Emergency Message. Not sent to IPAWS.
Effective: Sat August 2, 2025, 10:43 AM
Expires: Sun August 3, 2025, 12:00 PM
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the following counties: Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake, Iowa, Jefferson, Kenosha, Lafayette, Marquette, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Rock, Sauk, Sheboygan, Walworth, Washington, and Waukesha. WHAT...The PM2.5 AQI is expected to reach the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups to Unhealthy level. WHERE...All of Wisconsin WHEN...Until noon Sunday, August 3 Precautionary/Preparedness Actions: Sensitive groups: Consider rescheduling or moving all activities inside. Go inside if you have symptoms. People with asthma: Follow your asthma action plan and keep quick-relief medicine handy. People with heart disease: Symptoms such as palpitations, shortness of breath, or unusual fatigue may indicate a serious problem. If you have any of these, contact your health care provider. Everyone else: Keep outdoor activities shorter and less intense. Go inside if you have symptoms. Additional Details: Canadian wildfire smoke will continue to impact Wisconsin`s surface air quality this weekend. A mix of Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (USG; Orange) AQI and Unhealthy (Red) AQI is forecast again today as smoke recirculates around a slowly-moving surface high pressure system. Heavier smoke is expected across northern and eastern Wisconsin today, while lighter impacts are more likely for southern and western counties. A few locations may end up in the upper range of Moderate AQI. Conditions will continue to be reevaluated on a day-to-day basis, including updates to the forecast and any associated Air Quality Advisories. For more information on current air quality, please see: https://airquality.wi.gov
Air Quality Alert issued August 2 at 10:43AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Non-Weather Emergency Message. Not sent to IPAWS.
Effective: Sat August 2, 2025, 10:43 AM
Expires: Sun August 3, 2025, 12:00 PM
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the following counties: Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake, Iowa, Jefferson, Kenosha, Lafayette, Marquette, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Rock, Sauk, Sheboygan, Walworth, Washington, and Waukesha. WHAT...The PM2.5 AQI is expected to reach the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups to Unhealthy level. WHERE...All of Wisconsin WHEN...Until noon Sunday, August 3 Precautionary/Preparedness Actions: Sensitive groups: Consider rescheduling or moving all activities inside. Go inside if you have symptoms. People with asthma: Follow your asthma action plan and keep quick-relief medicine handy. People with heart disease: Symptoms such as palpitations, shortness of breath, or unusual fatigue may indicate a serious problem. If you have any of these, contact your health care provider. Everyone else: Keep outdoor activities shorter and less intense. Go inside if you have symptoms. Additional Details: Canadian wildfire smoke will continue to impact Wisconsin`s surface air quality this weekend. A mix of Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (USG; Orange) AQI and Unhealthy (Red) AQI is forecast again today as smoke recirculates around a slowly-moving surface high pressure system. Heavier smoke is expected across northern and eastern Wisconsin today, while lighter impacts are more likely for southern and western counties. A few locations may end up in the upper range of Moderate AQI. Conditions will continue to be reevaluated on a day-to-day basis, including updates to the forecast and any associated Air Quality Advisories. For more information on current air quality, please see: https://airquality.wi.gov
Air Quality Alert issued August 2 at 9:19PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Non-Weather Emergency Message. Not sent to IPAWS.
Effective: Sat August 2, 2025, 9:19 PM
Expires: Sun August 3, 2025, 12:00 PM
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the following counties: Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake, Iowa, Jefferson, Kenosha, Lafayette, Marquette, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Rock, Sauk, Sheboygan, Walworth, Washington, and Waukesha. WHAT...The PM2.5 AQI is expected to reach the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups to Unhealthy level. WHERE...All of Wisconsin WHEN...Until noon Sunday, August 3 Precautionary/Preparedness Actions: Sensitive groups: Consider rescheduling or moving all activities inside. Go inside if you have symptoms. People with asthma: Follow your asthma action plan and keep quick-relief medicine handy. People with heart disease: Symptoms such as palpitations, shortness of breath, or unusual fatigue may indicate a serious problem. If you have any of these, contact your health care provider. Everyone else: Keep outdoor activities shorter and less intense. Go inside if you have symptoms. Additional Details: Canadian wildfire smoke will continue to impact Wisconsin`s surface air quality this weekend. A mix of Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (USG; Orange) AQI and Unhealthy (Red) AQI is forecast again today as smoke recirculates around a slowly-moving surface high pressure system. Heavier smoke is expected across northern and eastern Wisconsin today, while lighter impacts are more likely for southern and western counties. A few locations may end up in the upper range of Moderate AQI. Conditions will continue to be reevaluated on a day-to-day basis, including updates to the forecast and any associated Air Quality Advisories. For more information on current air quality, please see: https://airquality.wi.gov
Air Quality Alert issued August 2 at 10:43AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Non-Weather Emergency Message. Not sent to IPAWS.
Effective: Sat August 2, 2025, 10:43 AM
Expires: Sun August 3, 2025, 12:00 PM
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the following counties: Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake, Iowa, Jefferson, Kenosha, Lafayette, Marquette, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Rock, Sauk, Sheboygan, Walworth, Washington, and Waukesha. WHAT...The PM2.5 AQI is expected to reach the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups to Unhealthy level. WHERE...All of Wisconsin WHEN...Until noon Sunday, August 3 Precautionary/Preparedness Actions: Sensitive groups: Consider rescheduling or moving all activities inside. Go inside if you have symptoms. People with asthma: Follow your asthma action plan and keep quick-relief medicine handy. People with heart disease: Symptoms such as palpitations, shortness of breath, or unusual fatigue may indicate a serious problem. If you have any of these, contact your health care provider. Everyone else: Keep outdoor activities shorter and less intense. Go inside if you have symptoms. Additional Details: Canadian wildfire smoke will continue to impact Wisconsin`s surface air quality this weekend. A mix of Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (USG; Orange) AQI and Unhealthy (Red) AQI is forecast again today as smoke recirculates around a slowly-moving surface high pressure system. Heavier smoke is expected across northern and eastern Wisconsin today, while lighter impacts are more likely for southern and western counties. A few locations may end up in the upper range of Moderate AQI. Conditions will continue to be reevaluated on a day-to-day basis, including updates to the forecast and any associated Air Quality Advisories. For more information on current air quality, please see: https://airquality.wi.gov
Air Quality Alert issued August 2 at 10:43AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Non-Weather Emergency Message. Not sent to IPAWS.
Effective: Sat August 2, 2025, 10:43 AM
Expires: Sun August 3, 2025, 12:00 PM
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the following counties: Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake, Iowa, Jefferson, Kenosha, Lafayette, Marquette, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Rock, Sauk, Sheboygan, Walworth, Washington, and Waukesha. WHAT...The PM2.5 AQI is expected to reach the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups to Unhealthy level. WHERE...All of Wisconsin WHEN...Until noon Sunday, August 3 Precautionary/Preparedness Actions: Sensitive groups: Consider rescheduling or moving all activities inside. Go inside if you have symptoms. People with asthma: Follow your asthma action plan and keep quick-relief medicine handy. People with heart disease: Symptoms such as palpitations, shortness of breath, or unusual fatigue may indicate a serious problem. If you have any of these, contact your health care provider. Everyone else: Keep outdoor activities shorter and less intense. Go inside if you have symptoms. Additional Details: Canadian wildfire smoke will continue to impact Wisconsin`s surface air quality this weekend. A mix of Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (USG; Orange) AQI and Unhealthy (Red) AQI is forecast again today as smoke recirculates around a slowly-moving surface high pressure system. Heavier smoke is expected across northern and eastern Wisconsin today, while lighter impacts are more likely for southern and western counties. A few locations may end up in the upper range of Moderate AQI. Conditions will continue to be reevaluated on a day-to-day basis, including updates to the forecast and any associated Air Quality Advisories. For more information on current air quality, please see: https://airquality.wi.gov
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 70.6°F
Average Humidity: 71%
Wind: 4.9 mph
UV Index: 2.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 18.77 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 89.04 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 8:17 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 26 mins
Moon Transit: 8:36 PM
Moonset: 12:12 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 70.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:44 AM - 10:14 AM8:06 PM - 10:36 PM
Minor Periods
3:51 PM - 5:21 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 72.5°F
Average Humidity: 71%
Wind: 8.3 mph
UV Index: 2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 29.96 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.14 μg/m3
Ozone: 87.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 8:16 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 23 mins
Moon Transit: 9:28 PM
Moonset: 12:49 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 79.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:35 AM - 11:05 AM8:58 PM - 11:28 PM
Minor Periods
4:52 PM - 6:22 PM12:19 AM - 1:49 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 72.7°F
Average Humidity: 72%
Wind: 9.4 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 17.58 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.94 μg/m3
Ozone: 110.44 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 8:15 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 21 mins
Moon Transit: 10:23 PM
Moonset: 1:34 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:28 AM - 11:58 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:47 PM - 7:17 PM1:04 AM - 2:34 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 70.7°F
Average Humidity: 87%
Wind: 10.3 mph
UV Index: 5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 20.17 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.75 μg/m3
Ozone: 100.54 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 8:13 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 19 mins
Moon Transit: 11:18 PM
Moonset: 2:31 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 94.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:23 AM - 12:53 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
6:34 PM - 8:04 PM2:01 AM - 3:31 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 74.3°F
Average Humidity: 87%
Wind: 14.3 mph
UV Index: 5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 8:12 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 16 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 3:37 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 98.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:18 AM - 1:48 PM
Minor Periods
7:12 PM - 8:42 PM3:07 AM - 4:37 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5