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Palmyra, Wisconsin Weather

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

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

Palmyra, WI
Saturday, July 4 at 11:48 AM
79
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
83°
Humidity
71%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
12:21 AM
Sunset
3:36 PM
Palmyra, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPalmyra, WI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 63 to 83 degrees Fahrenheit with a 20% chance of precipitation at 4 PM.
L 63°H 83°
Palmyra, WI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Drizzle
    41%
    0.03″
    83°67°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    14%
    82°63°-1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    77°61°-5°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    80°55°+3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Drizzle
    22%
    80°60°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Showers
    51%
    0.02″
    71°64°-9°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Partly Cloudy
    31%
    79°58°+8°
Palmyra, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNE
024° · veering 129°
Direction
NNE
024°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 5
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 5 · pk 17 @ 9:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 189SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 129° from the nne.
Palmyra, WI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
985.2
-1.0 mb in 3h · falling · 29.09 inHg
Now
985.2
mb
3h
-1.0
mb
12h
-0.7
mb
24h
-3.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 984987
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW987.1984.1984.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Palmyra, WI
Air quality
32
AQI
Good
+1 in 6hPeak ~44 @ 11 PM

AQI 32 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 39. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~62%) — 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
4.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
82μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
5.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 39. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~62%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 39
UV peak
6.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 16

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.77
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Palmyra, WI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
59%
PARTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
46.7mi
UNLIMITED
49 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
16:48 UTC · Palmyra, 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
16:48 UTC · Palmyra, WI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Palmyra, WI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Palmyra, WI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Palmyra, 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 15m
Sunset
3:36 PM
Civil dusk
9:12 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Palmyra, WI
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
10:53 PM
Moonset
9:57 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Palmyra, WI
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Palmyra at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 53156

16-Day Forecast — Palmyra

  1. Sat83°67°41%
  2. Sun82°63°14%
  3. Mon77°61°1%
  4. Tue80°55°2%
  5. Wed80°60°22%
  6. Thu71°64°51%
  7. Fri79°58°31%
  8. Sat81°61°8%
  9. Sun66°59°12%
  10. Mon73°53°9%
  11. Tue76°59°9%
  12. Wed79°61°26%
  13. Thu82°66°12%
  14. Fri83°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 — Palmyra

SPC includes Palmyra 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 Palmyra

  • 53156

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.