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Weather in St. Peter, Wisconsin

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

St. Peter, WI
Sunday, May 17 at 3:56 AM
65
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
60°
Humidity
42%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:26 AM
Sunset
8:13 PM
St. Peter, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
51°
10p
50°
11p
50°
12a
52°
1a
52°
26%
2a
51°
26%
3a
52°
26%
4a
51°
29%
5a
52°
6a
52°
7a
57°
8a
62°
9a
64°
10a
67°
11a
69°
12p
71°
1p
73°
2p
74°
3p
76°
4p
77°
5p
76°
6p
74°
7p
71°
8p
68°
9p
L 50°H 77°
St. Peter, WI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    90%
    80°57°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Heavy Rain
    49%
    65°50°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Showers
    61%
    74°56°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Heavy Drizzle
    63%
    69°49°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    50°38°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    57°35°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    60°42°
St. Peter, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
240° · veering 111°
Direction
WSW
240°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 10
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 10 · pk 29 @ 3:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
St. Peter, WI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
971.9
+0.3 mb in 3h · rising · 28.70 inHg
Now
971.9
mb
3h
+0.3
mb
12h
+0.7
mb
24h
+6.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 966974
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
St. Peter, WI
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
7.6 μg/m³
PM 10
9.1 μg/m³
NO₂
13.9 μg/m³
Ozone
57.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
St. Peter, WI
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:54 AM
Sunrise
5:26 AM
Daylight
14h 47m
Sunset
8:13 PM
Civil dusk
1:47 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
St. Peter, WI
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:27 AM
Moonset
1:47 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
St. Peter, 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 →

St. Peter at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below 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).

ZIP codes in St. Peter

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.