Station Name: Salmon Unlimited Wisconsin
Station Type: Buoy
Data Source: National Data Buoy Center

Elevation Above Sea Level: 574 feet

Nearest Address:
Offshore
Racine, WI 53403
Racine County

GPS Coordinates: 42.703, -87.649

Nearby Water Temperatures

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 18 at 6:09PM CST until January 19 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

Effective: Sun January 18, 2026, 6:09 PM
Expires: Mon January 19, 2026, 2:15 AM

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Wisconsin. * WHEN...Until noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 18 at 2:20PM CST until January 19 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

Effective: Sun January 18, 2026, 2:20 PM
Expires: Sun January 18, 2026, 10:30 PM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 22 to 29 below zero expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central, south central, and southeast Wisconsin. * WHEN...From 3 AM to noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 18 at 8:52PM CST until January 19 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

Effective: Sun January 18, 2026, 8:52 PM
Expires: Mon January 19, 2026, 5:00 AM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 28 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central, south central, and southeast Wisconsin. * WHEN...From 3 AM to noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 28 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 18 at 8:51PM CST until January 19 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

Effective: Sun January 18, 2026, 8:51 PM
Expires: Mon January 19, 2026, 6:00 AM

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Wisconsin. * WHEN...Until noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 18 at 10:53AM CST until January 19 at 10:00AM CST by NWS Chicago IL

Effective: Sun January 18, 2026, 10:53 AM
Expires: Sun January 18, 2026, 9:00 PM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 20 below to 25 below zero expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Illinois. * WHEN...From 3 AM to 10 AM CST Monday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 18 at 2:19PM CST until January 19 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Chicago IL

Effective: Sun January 18, 2026, 2:19 PM
Expires: Mon January 19, 2026, 12:30 AM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 20 below to 25 below zero expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Illinois. * WHEN...From 3 AM to noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.

Special Weather Statement issued January 18 at 9:40PM CST by NWS Chicago IL

Effective: Sun January 18, 2026, 9:40 PM
Expires: Mon January 19, 2026, 1:00 AM

Strong northwest winds will develop late this evening and overnight behind an arctic cold front, gusting up to 40 mph. In addition, scattered wind-whipped snow showers will accompany this front as it moves east across the region. The most robust snow showers will result in localized sharply-reduced visibilities as low as a half mile and quick additional snow accumulations of a coating up to one inch.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 18 at 8:39PM CST until January 19 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Chicago IL

Effective: Sun January 18, 2026, 8:39 PM
Expires: Mon January 19, 2026, 6:45 AM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 20 below to 25 below zero expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Illinois. * WHEN...From 3 AM to noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.