Weather in Cataract, Wisconsin
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Cataract, WI
Sunday, May 17 at 3:56 AM
63
°
Clear
Feels like
59°
Humidity
42%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
5:35 AM
Sunset
8:24 PM
Cataract, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
58°
19%
10p
57°
45%
11p
56°
47%
12a
55°
56%
1a
54°
34%
2a
54°
3a
54°
4a
55°
5a
55°
6a
58°
7a
61°
8a
66°
9a
69°
10a
73°
11a
76°
12p
79°
1p
82°
2p
84°
3p
85°
4p
84°
5p
85°
6p
82°
7p
78°
35%
8p
74°
39%
9p
Cataract, WI
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast58%82°57°
- SundayMay 17Rain46%61°54°
- MondayMay 18Light Showers95%80°56°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers95%67°47°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—60°42°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—62°40°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle14%55°46°
Cataract, WI
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Cataract, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
188° · veering 30°
Direction
S
188°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
3
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 6
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Cataract, WI
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 7.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 9.9 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 8.1 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 76.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Cataract, WI
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:03 AM
Sunrise
5:35 AM
Daylight
14h 49m
Sunset
8:24 PM
Civil dusk
1:58 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Cataract, WI
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:36 AM
- Moonset
- 2:00 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Cataract, WI
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Cataract at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 11 (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).