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Galesville, Wisconsin Weather

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

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

Galesville, WI
Saturday, July 4 at 10:28 AM
76
°
Overcast
Feels like
82°
Humidity
87%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
12:28 AM
Sunset
3:51 PM
Galesville, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastGalesville, WI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 83 degrees Fahrenheit with a 25% chance of precipitation at 3 AM.
L 67°H 83°
Galesville, WI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Foggy
    19%
    83°65°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    25%
    0.02″
    82°67°-1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Clear
    80°64°-2°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    82°64°+2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    T-storm w/ Hail
    57%
    0.02″
    78°65°-4°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Showers
    57%
    78°65°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    12%
    79°61°+1°
Galesville, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NE
046° · backing 119°
Direction
NE
046°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
9
avg 4
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 4 · pk 9
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 125SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Galesville, WI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
989.2
+0.8 mb in 3h · rising · 29.21 inHg
Now
989.2
mb
3h
+0.8
mb
12h
+1.2
mb
24h
-0.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 987989
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW989.2986.5989.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Galesville, WI
Air quality
30
AQI
Good
+4 in 6hPeak ~37 @ 9 PM

AQI 30 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 9.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 9 PM.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
9.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
77μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 36 now. With UV 4.8 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 16 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 36
UV peak
4.8 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 16

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.80
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Galesville, WI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
33.0mi
UNLIMITED
57 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
15:28 UTC · Galesville, 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
15:28 UTC · Galesville, WI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Galesville, WI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Galesville, WI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Galesville, WI
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:52 AM
Sunrise
12:28 AM
Daylight
15h 23m
Sunset
3:51 PM
Civil dusk
9:28 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Galesville, WI
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:06 PM
Moonset
10:07 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Galesville, WI
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Galesville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 11 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 54630

16-Day Forecast — Galesville

  1. Sat83°65°19%
  2. Sun82°67°25%
  3. Mon80°64°2%
  4. Tue82°64°6%
  5. Wed78°65°57%
  6. Thu78°65°57%
  7. Fri79°61°12%
  8. Sat79°63°9%
  9. Sun73°56°13%
  10. Mon77°51°8%
  11. Tue78°60°7%
  12. Wed77°62°19%
  13. Thu81°66°19%
  14. Fri85°67°23%
  15. Sat85°69°35%
  16. Sun85°70°26%

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 — Galesville

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

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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 Galesville

  • 54630

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.