Ashland, Wisconsin Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Ashland weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Light Drizzle34%0.01″71°59°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast——76°61°+5°
- MondayJul 6Overcast——75°58°-1°
- TuesdayJul 7T-storm w/ Hail36%0.28″89°65°+14°
- WednesdayJul 8Showers63%0.40″69°56°-20°
- ThursdayJul 9Foggy49%—62°49°-7°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle13%—84°49°+22°
AQI 40 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 34 now. With UV 6.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 30 around 1 PM.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 34 now. With UV 6.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 30 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 34
- UV peak
- 6.7 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 30
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:08 PM
- Moonset
- 10:02 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Ashland at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 66°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: May 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 54806
16-Day Forecast — Ashland
- Sat71°59°34%
- Sun76°61°8%
- Mon75°58°9%
- Tue89°65°36%
- Wed69°56°63%
- Thu62°49°49%
- Fri84°49°13%
- Sat72°58°13%
- Sun68°53°12%
- Mon69°52°11%
- Tue84°54°11%
- Wed83°63°10%
- Thu76°57°16%
- Fri80°63°16%
- Sat72°56°20%
- Sun93°60°16%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Ashland
SPC includes Ashland in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Ashland
- 54806