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Bascom Hill

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Location & Surroundings

Bascom Hill is a recreation ground in Wisconsin, United States, at 290 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Madison, less than 2 km away. The national capital Washington is about 1135 km to the east. The nearest airport is Dane County Regional Airport, 8 km away.

Overview

Bascom Hill is main quadrangle of the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus.

It is located in Madison, University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States.

Also known as: Bascom Hill Historic District

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Madison
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    43° 4' 31" N, 89° 24' 8" W
  • Elevation 290 m (DEM: 288 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,382 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.8%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Bascom Hill

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bascom Hill, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 16.7 C with overcast skies and a 7.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 16.7 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 41 W/m2.

Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
7.2 m/s S (171 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,003.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.17 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 16.7 7.2 171 93 1,003.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.3 6.2 201 90 1,002.3 0.49 / 0.49 79 0.0 n/a
12h 11.9 5.8 222 86 1,002.5 0.00 / 0.06 100 40.6 n/a
18h 10.1 5.8 233 84 1,003.6 0.06 / 0.13 100 31.7 n/a
Tomorrow 9.2 6.1 221 83 1,003.7 0.05 / 0.17 100 0.0 n/a
30h 7.9 5.0 228 87 1,004.3 0.00 / 0.16 100 0.0 n/a
36h 9.4 2.7 299 89 1,007.0 0.14 / 0.30 100 16.6 n/a
42h 7.1 6.1 354 82 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.06 100 18.9 n/a
Friday 4.9 5.9 356 75 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
54h 3.8 5.8 4 57 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 6.8 5.2 8 53 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 76 248.4 n/a
66h 3.4 2.7 351 67 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 224.0 n/a
Saturday 0.9 2.6 358 78 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bascom Hill?
Now 16.7 C with overcast skies and a 7.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 16.7 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 41 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bascom Hill today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 16:47 (local time). Day length about 10h 13m.
What is the local time in Bascom Hill?
Local time is 06:56. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Bascom Hill?
Bascom Hill is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Bascom Hill?
Elevation about 290 m. DEM 288 m.
Where is Bascom Hill located?
It is at 43.07520, -89.40210 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bascom Hill in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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