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Lake Sherwood, Wisconsin Weather

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

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

Lake Sherwood, WI
Saturday, July 4 at 10:41 AM
74
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
81°
Humidity
81%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
12:21 AM
Sunset
3:45 PM
Lake Sherwood, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLake Sherwood, WI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 64 to 81 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 64°H 81°
Lake Sherwood, WI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    17%
    81°65°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Rain
    14%
    0.28″
    80°64°-1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Clear
    79°59°-1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    84°60°+5°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Thunderstorm
    55%
    0.10″
    80°65°-4°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Drizzle
    55%
    77°62°-3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    14%
    81°59°+4°
Lake Sherwood, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ENE
076° · backing 125°
Direction
ENE
076°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
14
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 14 @ 7:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 205SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Lake Sherwood, WI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
979.5
+0.9 mb in 3h · rising · 28.92 inHg
Now
979.5
mb
3h
+0.9
mb
12h
+1.4
mb
24h
+0.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 977980
970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW979.8977.1979.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Lake Sherwood, WI
Air quality
33
AQI
Good
+4 in 6h

AQI 33 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 6.2 µg/m³ (AQI 34) with a 0.87 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
6.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneModerate
66μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 31 now. With UV 4.2 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 12 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 31
UV peak
4.2 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 12

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.2 µg/m³ (AQI 34) with a 0.87 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.87
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Lake Sherwood, WI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
72%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
34.9mi
UNLIMITED
52 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
15:41 UTC · Lake Sherwood, 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
15:41 UTC · Lake Sherwood, WI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Lake Sherwood, WI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lake Sherwood, WI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lake Sherwood, WI
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:46 AM
Sunrise
12:21 AM
Daylight
15h 24m
Sunset
3:45 PM
Civil dusk
9:23 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Lake Sherwood, WI
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
11:00 PM
Moonset
10:00 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Lake Sherwood, WI
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lake Sherwood at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°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.

16-Day Forecast — Lake Sherwood

  1. Sat81°65°17%
  2. Sun80°64°14%
  3. Mon79°59°2%
  4. Tue84°60°4%
  5. Wed80°65°55%
  6. Thu77°62°55%
  7. Fri81°59°14%
  8. Sat82°63°10%
  9. Sun74°58°11%
  10. Mon78°54°11%
  11. Tue79°59°7%
  12. Wed80°61°20%
  13. Thu80°68°13%
  14. Fri84°67°13%
  15. Sat87°68°24%
  16. Sun85°70°27%

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 — Lake Sherwood

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

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • 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 Lake Sherwood

  • 54457

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.