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Brandon, Wisconsin Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Brandon weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Brandon, WI
Saturday, July 4 at 3:13 PM
80
°
Overcast
Feels like
85°
Humidity
69%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
12:19 AM
Sunset
3:40 PM
Brandon, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBrandon, WI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 64 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 64°H 80°
Brandon, WI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    80°66°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    80°64°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Clear
    76°58°-4°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    80°57°+4°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Thunderstorm
    45%
    0.04″
    78°66°-2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Showers
    49%
    72°63°-6°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    20%
    76°59°+4°
Brandon, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NE
042° · veering 177°
Direction
NE
042°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 6
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
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 6 · pk 20 @ 11:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 179SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 177° from the ne.
Brandon, WI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
980.5
+1.3 mb in 3h · rising · 28.95 inHg
Now
980.5
mb
3h
+1.3
mb
12h
+2.3
mb
24h
+0.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 978981
970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW980.5978.1980.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Brandon, WI
Air quality
33
AQI
Good
+7 in 6h

AQI 33 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 41 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
4.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
86μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.2

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 41 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 41
UV peak
2.1 at earlier today
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 41

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 5.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.82
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Brandon, WI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
53.6mi
UNLIMITED
56 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
20:13 UTC · Brandon, WI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
20:13 UTC · Brandon, WI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Brandon, WI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Brandon, WI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Brandon, WI
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:44 AM
Sunrise
12:19 AM
Daylight
15h 21m
Sunset
3:40 PM
Civil dusk
9:17 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Brandon, WI
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
10:55 PM
Moonset
9:57 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Brandon, WI
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Brandon at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 53919

16-Day Forecast — Brandon

  1. Sat80°66°9%
  2. Sun80°64°4%
  3. Mon76°58°1%
  4. Tue80°57°3%
  5. Wed78°66°45%
  6. Thu72°63°49%
  7. Fri76°59°20%
  8. Sat74°57°9%
  9. Sun76°54°10%
  10. Mon73°52°9%
  11. Tue79°57°8%
  12. Wed78°63°23%
  13. Thu80°62°24%
  14. Fri79°63°22%
  15. Sat69°58°29%
  16. Sun74°52°23%

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 — Brandon

SPC includes Brandon in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

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 Brandon

  • 53919

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.