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Weather in Oconto, Wisconsin

Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Oconto, WI
Sunday, May 17 at 12:42 AM
77
°
Clear
Feels like
70°
Humidity
24%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
5:21 AM
Sunset
8:14 PM
Oconto, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
60°
7p
56°
8p
53°
9p
52°
10p
52°
11p
50°
12a
50°
1a
52°
2a
53°
15%
3a
52°
22%
4a
52°
5a
52°
6a
53°
7a
55°
18%
8a
58°
15%
9a
63°
10a
66°
11a
71°
12p
74°
1p
75°
2p
77°
3p
77°
4p
75°
5p
74°
6p
L 50°H 77°
Oconto, WI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    36%
    85°60°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Rain
    39%
    59°49°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Drizzle
    69%
    79°52°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    76%
    69°51°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    54°37°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    57°34°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    58°41°
Oconto, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
261° · steady
Direction
W
261°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 11
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 11 · pk 27 @ 5:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the w.
Oconto, WI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
987.4
-0.8 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 29.16 inHg
Now
987.4
mb
3h
-0.8
mb
12h
+1.2
mb
24h
+3.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 983992
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Oconto, WI
Air quality
58
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
5.5 μg/m³
PM 10
6.7 μg/m³
NO₂
1.5 μg/m³
Ozone
107.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.2 Low
Oconto, WI
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:48 AM
Sunrise
5:21 AM
Daylight
14h 53m
Sunset
8:14 PM
Civil dusk
1:49 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Oconto, WI
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:20 AM
Moonset
1:50 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Oconto, WI
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open along the stoops

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Oconto at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 15 (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 Oconto

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.