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Darien, Wisconsin Weather

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

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

Darien, WI
Saturday, July 4 at 10:37 AM
76
°
Overcast
Feels like
83°
Humidity
88%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
12:22 AM
Sunset
3:35 PM
Darien, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastDarien, WI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 63 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit with a 21% chance of precipitation at 6 PM.
L 63°H 82°
Darien, WI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Drizzle
    53%
    0.05″
    82°68°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    14%
    81°63°-1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    77°62°-4°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    80°56°+3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    19%
    80°61°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Drizzle
    50%
    0.06″
    75°65°-5°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Partly Cloudy
    34%
    78°60°+3°
Darien, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNE
012° · veering 133°
Direction
NNE
012°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 5
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 5 · pk 17 @ 12:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 198SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 133° from the nne.
Darien, WI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
981.9
+0.6 mb in 3h · rising · 29.00 inHg
Now
981.9
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
+0.3
mb
24h
-2.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 981985
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW984.9980.8982.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Darien, WI
Air quality
28
AQI
Good
+1 in 6hPeak ~39 @ 10 PM

AQI 28 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 33 now. With UV 4.8 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 15 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 10 PM.

PM 2.5Good
3.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
69μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 33 now. With UV 4.8 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 15 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 33
UV peak
4.8 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 15
Darien, WI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
29.8mi
UNLIMITED
48 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
15:37 UTC · Darien, 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
15:37 UTC · Darien, WI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Darien, WI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Darien, WI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Darien, WI
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:49 AM
Sunrise
12:22 AM
Daylight
15h 13m
Sunset
3:35 PM
Civil dusk
9:11 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Darien, WI
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
10:53 PM
Moonset
9:58 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Darien, WI
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Darien at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 2 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 53114

16-Day Forecast — Darien

  1. Sat81°68°53%
  2. Sun81°63°14%
  3. Mon77°62°2%
  4. Tue80°56°1%
  5. Wed80°61°19%
  6. Thu75°65°50%
  7. Fri78°60°34%
  8. Sat81°60°10%
  9. Sun66°57°12%
  10. Mon72°54°9%
  11. Tue73°58°7%
  12. Wed78°61°29%
  13. Thu82°66°14%
  14. Fri83°67°26%
  15. Sat86°69°27%
  16. Sun84°69°32%

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 — Darien

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

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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 Darien

  • 53114

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.