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Weather in Galesville, Wisconsin

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

Galesville, WI
Sunday, May 17 at 1:06 AM
74
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
69°
Humidity
27%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:37 AM
Sunset
8:26 PM
Galesville, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
68°
8p
63°
23%
9p
59°
34%
10p
58°
40%
11p
57°
44%
12a
57°
34%
1a
55°
2a
55°
3a
56°
4a
56°
5a
56°
6a
58°
7a
61°
8a
65°
9a
70°
10a
75°
11a
77°
12p
80°
1p
83°
2p
84°
3p
85°
4p
86°
5p
86°
6p
81°
7p
L 55°H 86°
Galesville, WI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    48%
    82°59°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Rain
    37%
    68°55°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Showers
    93%
    74°62°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    93%
    62°46°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    59°44°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    61°40°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    54°47°
Galesville, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
342° · veering 96°
Direction
NNW
342°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 5
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 5 · pk 17 @ 2:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Galesville, WI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
982.9
-1.2 mb in 3h · steady · 29.03 inHg
Now
982.9
mb
3h
-1.2
mb
12h
-0.4
mb
24h
+4.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 978984
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Galesville, WI
Air quality
56
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
8.1 μg/m³
PM 10
9.8 μg/m³
NO₂
6.3 μg/m³
Ozone
79.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.1 Low
Galesville, WI
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:05 AM
Sunrise
5:37 AM
Daylight
14h 49m
Sunset
8:26 PM
Civil dusk
2:00 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Galesville, WI
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:38 AM
Moonset
2:02 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Galesville, 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 →

Galesville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F above 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).

ZIP codes in Galesville

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.