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Newald, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Forest County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
88 Population 107/sq mi density
$41,250 Median Income $21,638 per capita
$80,000 Home Value $148,911 Zillow
40°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
53 Violent Crime/100K 1,218 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$41,250 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$80,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
53 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
21.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Newald has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.1 inches. The area receives 80.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

12°F Jan (-11°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average39.7°F
26% below US avg
January Average12°F (-11°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,579 ft (481 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density107/sq mi
Coordinates45.7396°N, 88.7005°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyForest County County
Nearest AirportMenominee Regional (MNM)
67 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.1"
10% below US avg
Snowfall 80.1"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.06"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.94"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0396 ppm
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)1.08 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)7.5 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score47.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability71.9 / 100
Community Resilience53.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane No Rating
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.5. Most recent: M2.5 on Jan 7, 2024.

Jan 7, 2024 3 km NE of Mole Lake, Wisconsin M2.5 32 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

129 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 7 fatalities, 54 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Aug 19, 1968 EF4 88 km 2
Jun 25, 1950 EF4 71 km 2
Jun 7, 2007 EF3 84 km 0
May 28, 1991 EF3 81 km 0
Jul 11, 1987 EF3 65 km 0
Jul 4, 1986 EF3 54 km 0
Apr 27, 1984 EF3 87 km 1
May 3, 1955 EF3 92 km 0
Jun 15, 2022 EF2 51 km 0
Apr 10, 2011 EF2 15 km 0
Sep 30, 2002 EF2 98 km 0
Jul 16, 1997 EF2 91 km 0
May 30, 1994 EF2 28 km 0
Jun 27, 1991 EF2 99 km 0
May 28, 1991 EF2 72 km 0
Jul 4, 1986 EF2 72 km 0
Apr 27, 1984 EF2 72 km 0
Jun 14, 1981 EF2 56 km 0
Jun 13, 1981 EF2 37 km 0
Apr 21, 1974 EF2 71 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

3 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: MARQUETTE9 (4,224 ac, 1999).

Year Name Acres Distance
1999 MARQUETTE9 4,224 100 km
2007 BARAGA BUMP 1,047 94 km
1986 MARQUETTE9 521 99 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 12°F (-11°C) 1.2 in Coldest
February 15°F (-10°C) 0.9 in Driest
March 25°F (-4°C) 1.8 in
April 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.4 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.8 in
July 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 3.9 in
September 55°F (13°C) 4.1 in Wettest
October 44°F (7°C) 2.7 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 2.1 in
December 17°F (-8°C) 1.5 in

Newald has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 12°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (0.9").

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