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Weather in Birch Hill, Wisconsin

Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Birch Hill, WI
Sunday, May 17 at 4:04 AM
47
°
Clear
Feels like
42°
Humidity
60%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
5:26 AM
Sunset
8:30 PM
Birch Hill, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
59°
37%
11p
56°
71%
12a
55°
50%
1a
55°
32%
2a
55°
15%
3a
54°
4a
54°
5a
55°
6a
56°
7a
59°
8a
63°
9a
67°
10a
72°
11a
77°
12p
79°
1p
81°
2p
82°
3p
83°
4p
82°
5p
81°
6p
78°
7p
75°
8p
74°
9p
71°
10p
L 54°H 83°
Birch Hill, WI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    75°47°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    50%
    55°40°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Rain
    67%
    55°45°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Heavy Drizzle
    96%
    43°37°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    48°37°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    58°38°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    17%
    54°43°
Birch Hill, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNE
030° · veering 177°
Direction
NNE
030°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
31
avg 10
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 10 · pk 31 @ 4:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Birch Hill, WI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
974.2
-0.3 mb in 3h · rising · 28.77 inHg
Now
974.2
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
+4.9
mb
24h
+9.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 965976
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Birch Hill, WI
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
0.2 μg/m³
PM 10
0.2 μg/m³
NO₂
1.1 μg/m³
Ozone
54.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Birch Hill, WI
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:52 AM
Sunrise
5:26 AM
Daylight
15h 04m
Sunset
8:30 PM
Civil dusk
2:07 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Birch Hill, WI
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:23 AM
Moonset
2:09 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Birch Hill, WI
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Birch Hill at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 18°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Cool-season window is open

As of May 17, the cool-season window is open or about to open. Direct-sow peas, lettuce, spinach, radishes, and brassicas now. Hold off on warm-season crops until 1–2 weeks after the last spring frost (around May).

ZIP codes in Birch Hill

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.