Location & Surroundings

Sunset Lake is a lake in Wisconsin, United States, at 271 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Waupaca, 6 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 1175 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Timberline Airport, 9 km away.

Also known as: Wa-pan · Hicks Lake

Basic Data

  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    44° 20' 48" N, 89° 9' 13" W
  • Elevation 271 m (DEM: 271 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 42 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other lakes nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Wa-pan
Hicks Lake

Weather in Sunset Lake

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

Now 7.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 10.6 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 6.8 mm. Solar peaks near 64 W/m2.

Temperature
7.3 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (92 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,023.6 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
6.77 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 7.3 2.4 92 90 1,023.6 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 8.9 2.6 84 88 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 10.6 2.0 124 93 1,017.0 2.78 / 2.78 100 64.4 n/a
18h 10.3 1.2 6 98 1,010.3 8.15 / 10.93 100 6.8 n/a
Tomorrow 8.2 6.4 307 89 1,009.7 0.00 / 6.77 100 0.0 n/a
30h 8.1 6.6 313 87 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.39 100 0.0 n/a
36h 6.7 8.4 345 81 1,022.3 0.33 / 0.72 100 75.2 n/a
42h 4.2 6.1 349 65 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.06 5 125.2 n/a
Saturday 0.9 2.0 323 81 1,033.2 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
54h 0.4 2.8 238 80 1,033.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 10.6 6.6 230 36 1,030.0 0.00 / 0.00 16 357.2 n/a
66h 7.5 5.9 215 51 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 296.4 n/a
Sunday 5.5 6.0 217 60 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sunset Lake?
Now 7.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 10.6 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 6.8 mm. Solar peaks near 64 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sunset Lake today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 04m.
What is the local time in Sunset Lake?
Local time is 12:16. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Sunset Lake?
Sunset Lake is a lake.
What is the elevation of Sunset Lake?
Elevation about 271 m. DEM 271 m.
Where is Sunset Lake located?
It is at 44.34660, -89.15365 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sunset Lake in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2011-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5275162

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