Langlade County, Wisconsin · Wildfire
| Metric | Last report | Now | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Size |
0 acres Aug 12, 9:00 AM
|
0 acres
Aug 12, 9:00 AM
|
— |
| Containment | — | — | — |
| Crew size | — | — | — |
| Money spent | — | — | — |
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The Badger Trail Fire is a wildfire near Langlade County, Wisconsin. It has burned about under 1 acre. It's a brand-new fire, first reported yesterday. We're also tracking 8 other active fires within about 75 miles.
The size and containment above are current as of Wednesday, August 12th at 9:00 a.m. CDT.
Hot, dry, and windy weather can help a fire grow; cool, calm, or wet weather helps crews. The tags below rate each day for fire spread — green is calm, red can push a fire.
A general fire-weather guide (wind matters most, then how dry it is, then heat), not a prediction of what this fire will do.
Today
82°F · Mostly Sunny
Wind 3 mph NNE · 7% chance of rain
Tonight
59°F · Partly Cloudy
Wind 1 mph NE · 7% chance of rain
Thursday
80°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wind 0 to 3 mph SE · 37% chance of rain
Thursday Night
56°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Wind 3 mph ENE · 36% chance of rain
Friday
78°F · Mostly Sunny
Wind 6 mph ENE · 1% chance of rain
Forecast from the National Weather Service (weather.gov), pulled Wednesday, August 12th at 9:07 a.m. CDT.
This fire is small enough that no crew size or team has been posted yet. That's normal for a fire this size — those numbers show up once a fire is big enough to need a formal report.
We show the daily official picture. For minute-by-minute updates, evacuation orders, and maps, these do it best:
Within about 75 miles we're tracking 8 other active fires, closest first:
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