Location & Surroundings
Lower Pass is a gap in Wisconsin, United States, at 286 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sparta, 8 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 1270 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sparta-Fort McCoy Airport, 2 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
43° 58' 20" N, 90° 43' 18" W
- Elevation 286 m (DEM: 290 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 11 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:51
- Sunrise 07:18
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 10 h 59 min
Other gaps nearby
Nearby
Weather in Lower Pass
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lower Pass, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 1.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.1 to 12.4 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 354 W/m2.
Temperature
1.1 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,032.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 1.1 | 2.8 | 209 | 69 | 1,032.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.4 | 7.1 | 225 | 35 | 1,029.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 354.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.6 | 5.4 | 206 | 55 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 310.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.1 | 6.2 | 210 | 58 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.0 | 6.7 | 204 | 61 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.8 | 8.3 | 215 | 36 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 352.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.5 | 4.8 | 198 | 63 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 308.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.8 | 2.8 | 198 | 80 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 6.0 | 2.5 | 192 | 88 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.3 | 3.6 | 211 | 45 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 335.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.8 | 2.2 | 174 | 68 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 293.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.5 | 1.6 | 167 | 82 | 1,027.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 6.8 | 1.7 | 145 | 83 | 1,028.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lower Pass?
Now 1.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.1 to 12.4 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 354 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lower Pass today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 10h 59m.
What is the local time in Lower Pass?
Local time is 16:51. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Lower Pass?
Lower Pass is a gap.
What is the elevation of Lower Pass?
Elevation about 286 m. DEM 290 m.
Where is Lower Pass located?
It is at 43.97219, -90.72180 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lower Pass in?
It is in United States.