Weather in Oxford, Wisconsin
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Oxford, WI
Sunday, May 17 at 1:46 AM
71
°
Clear
Feels like
66°
Humidity
31%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:31 AM
Sunset
8:18 PM
Oxford, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
65°
8p
62°
9p
58°
10p
58°
11%
11p
56°
33%
12a
55°
28%
1a
54°
33%
2a
53°
40%
3a
52°
32%
4a
52°
5a
52°
6a
55°
7a
58°
8a
62°
9a
66°
10a
70°
11a
74°
12p
77°
1p
79°
2p
81°
3p
83°
4p
83°
5p
83°
6p
81°
7p
Oxford, WI
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Rain87%85°58°
- SundayMay 17Rain49%67°52°
- MondayMay 18Light Showers82%77°58°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers82%71°49°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—57°44°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—61°37°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle—59°45°
Oxford, WI
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Oxford, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
W
261° · veering 9°
Direction
W
261°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 7
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Oxford, WI
Air quality
61
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 6.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 9.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 6.5 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 89.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Oxford, WI
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:59 AM
Sunrise
5:31 AM
Daylight
14h 47m
Sunset
8:18 PM
Civil dusk
1:52 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Oxford, WI
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:32 AM
- Moonset
- 1:52 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Oxford, WI
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Oxford at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 9 (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).