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Wilson, Wisconsin Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Wilson, WI
Saturday, July 4 at 8:10 PM
78
°
Overcast
Feels like
81°
Humidity
64%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
12:28 AM
Sunset
3:58 PM
Wilson, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWilson, WI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 65 to 83 degrees Fahrenheit with a 21% chance of precipitation at 8 PM.
L 65°H 83°
Wilson, WI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Showers
    43%
    1.2″
    84°63°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    17%
    83°65°-1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    80°66°-3°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    T-storm w/ Hail
    30%
    0.08″
    81°65°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Heavy Showers
    60%
    3.2″
    72°63°-9°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    51%
    74°57°+2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    12%
    76°57°+2°
Wilson, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
102° · veering 36°
Direction
ESE
102°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 4
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 4 · pk 17 @ 10:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 282SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 36° from the ese.
Wilson, WI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
974.5
-0.7 mb in 3h · falling · 28.78 inHg
Now
974.5
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
-1.5
mb
24h
+0.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 974977
970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW976.5974.0974.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Wilson, WI
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
+8 in 6h

AQI 45 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM scrubbed by 3 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 6.7 µg/m³, PM10 to 8.1 µg/m³.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
6.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneModerate
77μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 36 now. With UV 0.1 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 6 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 36
UV peak
0.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 6

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 3 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 6.7 µg/m³, PM10 to 8.1 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.83
Wind
light
Recent rain
3h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Wilson, WI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
83%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
56.1mi
UNLIMITED
71 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
01:10 UTC · Wilson, 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
01:10 UTC · Wilson, WI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Wilson, WI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Wilson, WI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Wilson, WI
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:51 AM
Sunrise
12:28 AM
Daylight
15h 30m
Sunset
3:58 PM
Civil dusk
9:36 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Wilson, WI
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
11:31 PM
Moonset
11:19 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Wilson, WI
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Wilson at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 16 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 54027

16-Day Forecast — Wilson

  1. Sat84°63°43%
  2. Sun83°65°17%
  3. Mon80°66°3%
  4. Tue81°65°30%
  5. Wed72°63°60%
  6. Thu74°57°51%
  7. Fri76°57°12%
  8. Sat73°54°7%
  9. Sun74°55°12%
  10. Mon80°61°8%
  11. Tue78°62°6%
  12. Wed79°62°13%
  13. Thu77°64°13%
  14. Fri81°66°26%
  15. Sat79°58°23%
  16. Sun71°58°23%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, 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 — Wilson

SPC includes Wilson 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 Wilson

  • 54027

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.