Stone Lake, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Washburn County County

4.1 /5.0
A Great
79 Population 84/sq mi density
$43,750 Median Income $40,928 per capita
$195,800 Home Value $482,290 Zillow
41°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$43,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$195,800 home value, /mo rent
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Stone Lake has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches. The area receives 67.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

12°F Jan (-11°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average41.4°F
23% below US avg
January Average12°F (-11°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)

Geography

Elevation1,316 ft (401 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.6 km²)
Population Density84/sq mi
Coordinates45.8389°N, 91.5521°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyWashburn County County
Nearest AirportRice Lake Regional/Carl's Field (RIE)
31 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.3"
6% above US avg
Snowfall 67.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.30"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.30"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score32.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability41.4 / 100
Community Resilience58.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
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 Moderate
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Tornado History

181 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 9 fatalities, 188 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 30, 1977 EF4 82 km 0
May 16, 2017 EF3 81 km 1
Sep 2, 2002 EF3 53 km 0
Jun 18, 2001 EF3 85 km 2
Jun 8, 1985 EF3 84 km 2
Jul 30, 1977 EF3 91 km 0
Jun 23, 1952 EF3 96 km 2
Jul 1, 2011 EF2 59 km 0
Jul 27, 2010 EF2 83 km 0
Sep 2, 2002 EF2 93 km 0
Apr 26, 1994 EF2 47 km 0
Sep 11, 1990 EF2 46 km 0
Sep 11, 1990 EF2 46 km 0
Sep 3, 1986 EF2 58 km 0
Sep 12, 1982 EF2 59 km 0
Sep 3, 1980 EF2 86 km 0
Jul 15, 1980 EF2 97 km 1
Jul 30, 1977 EF2 78 km 1
Aug 24, 1975 EF2 64 km 0
Sep 20, 1972 EF2 88 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

18 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: GERMANN ROAD FIRE (6,751 ac, 2013).

Year Name Acres Distance
2013 GERMANN ROAD FIRE 6,751 55 km
2019 NW SANDS UNITS I/F/C/A 3,386 91 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,682 91 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,240 91 km
2024 RX-86_FY23 2,187 80 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,116 89 km
2015 UNNAMED 1,407 90 km
2015 UNNAMED 1,361 89 km
2021 NW SANDS - BLOCK E RX 1,361 90 km
2007 PIONEER FIRE 1,072 54 km
2018 UNNAMED 961 87 km
2024 NW SANDS BLOCK J RX 911 92 km
2024 NW SANDS BLOCK B RX 844 87 km
2013 CRANBERRY FIRE 779 82 km
2018 NW SANDS BLOCK C 771 88 km
2022 BRINKS 8C - SOUTH RX 725 99 km
2024 RX-64 553 83 km
2007 BN COMPLEX 2 547 91 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 12°F (-11°C) 1.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 16°F (-9°C) 1.5 in
March 28°F (-2°C) 2.2 in
April 41°F (5°C) 3.5 in
May 54°F (12°C) 4.6 in
June 63°F (17°C) 5.3 in Wettest
July 67°F (20°C) 5.1 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 4.5 in
September 57°F (14°C) 4.3 in
October 45°F (7°C) 3.8 in
November 31°F (-1°C) 2.3 in
December 19°F (-7°C) 1.9 in

Stone Lake has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 12°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.3") and January the driest (1.3").

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