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Rothschild, Wisconsin Weather

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

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

Rothschild, WI
Saturday, July 4 at 6:55 AM
66
°
Overcast
Feels like
69°
Humidity
89%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
12:18 AM
Sunset
3:47 PM
Rothschild, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRothschild, WI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 62 to 83 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 62°H 83°
Rothschild, WI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Showers
    19%
    0.17″
    83°64°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    13%
    0.02″
    82°62°-1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    78°56°-4°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    13%
    80°60°+2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Heavy Showers
    46%
    0.62″
    77°65°-3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Drizzle
    49%
    78°62°+1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    11%
    78°57°
Rothschild, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ENE
059° · backing 149°
Direction
ENE
059°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 3
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 3 · pk 15 @ 11:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 163SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 149° from the ene.
Rothschild, WI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
973.8
+1.1 mb in 3h · rising · 28.76 inHg
Now
973.8
mb
3h
+1.1
mb
12h
+1.0
mb
24h
+0.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 972974
965970975980-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW974.3972.3973.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Rothschild, WI
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
+1 in 6h

AQI 40 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 8.8 µg/m³ (AQI 49) with a 0.87 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 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
8.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneGood
39μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.8 µg/m³ (AQI 49) with a 0.87 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.87
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Rothschild, WI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
82%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
28.5mi
UNLIMITED
48 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
11:55 UTC · Rothschild, 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
11:55 UTC · Rothschild, WI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Rothschild, WI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Rothschild, WI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Rothschild, WI
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:42 AM
Sunrise
12:18 AM
Daylight
15h 29m
Sunset
3:47 PM
Civil dusk
9:25 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Rothschild, WI
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
11:00 PM
Moonset
9:59 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Rothschild, WI
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Rothschild at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 66°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: May 15 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 54474

16-Day Forecast — Rothschild

  1. Sat83°64°19%
  2. Sun82°62°13%
  3. Mon78°56°3%
  4. Tue80°60°13%
  5. Wed77°65°46%
  6. Thu78°62°49%
  7. Fri78°57°11%
  8. Sat77°60°12%
  9. Sun73°56°13%
  10. Mon78°52°13%
  11. Tue78°58°13%
  12. Wed75°60°27%
  13. Thu82°64°26%
  14. Fri84°64°24%
  15. Sat86°64°19%
  16. Sun84°69°35%

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 — Rothschild

SPC includes Rothschild 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 Rothschild

  • 54474
  • 54476

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.