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Helenville, Wisconsin Weather

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

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

Helenville, WI
Saturday, July 4 at 12:48 PM
79
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
87°
Humidity
75%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
12:21 AM
Sunset
3:37 PM
Helenville, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHelenville, WI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 64 to 81 degrees Fahrenheit with a 23% chance of precipitation at 5 PM.
L 64°H 81°
Helenville, WI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Showers
    34%
    1.3″
    81°68°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    82°64°+1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    78°62°-4°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    80°56°+2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Showers
    30%
    0.34″
    81°59°+1°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Showers
    50%
    0.15″
    71°65°-10°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Drizzle
    24%
    0.08″
    79°57°+8°
Helenville, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
239° · veering 126°
Direction
WSW
239°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
14
avg 4
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
avg 4 · pk 14 @ 12:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 179SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 126° from the wsw.
Helenville, WI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
985.0
-0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 29.09 inHg
Now
985.0
mb
3h
-0.5
mb
12h
+0.3
mb
24h
-0.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 984986
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW985.7983.9984.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Helenville, WI
Air quality
26
AQI
Good
+1 in 6hPeak ~40 @ 11 PM

AQI 26 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 40. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~88%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

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

PM 2.5Good
5.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
85μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
7.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 40. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~88%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 40
UV peak
7.6 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 20

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 3 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 5.3 µg/m³, PM10 to 6.7 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.79
Wind
calm
Recent rain
3h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Helenville, WI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
68%
PARTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
41.0mi
UNLIMITED
53 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
17:48 UTC · Helenville, 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
17:48 UTC · Helenville, WI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Helenville, WI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Helenville, WI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Helenville, WI
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:47 AM
Sunrise
12:21 AM
Daylight
15h 16m
Sunset
3:37 PM
Civil dusk
9:13 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Helenville, WI
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
10:54 PM
Moonset
9:57 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Helenville, WI
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Helenville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 4 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 53137

16-Day Forecast — Helenville

  1. Sat81°68°34%
  2. Sun82°64°7%
  3. Mon78°62°1%
  4. Tue80°56°2%
  5. Wed81°59°30%
  6. Thu71°65°50%
  7. Fri79°57°24%
  8. Sat80°61°8%
  9. Sun68°58°13%
  10. Mon72°54°9%
  11. Tue76°58°9%
  12. Wed80°61°26%
  13. Thu81°66°12%
  14. Fri84°67°16%
  15. Sat83°69°26%
  16. Sun85°68°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 — Helenville

SPC includes Helenville 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 Helenville

  • 53137

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.