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Weather in New Berlin, Wisconsin

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

New Berlin, WI
Sunday, May 17 at 1:30 AM
74
°
Clear
Feels like
74°
Humidity
51%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:27 AM
Sunset
8:09 PM
New Berlin, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
57°
8p
54°
9p
52°
10p
51°
11p
51°
12a
51°
1a
52°
10%
2a
53°
20%
3a
53°
15%
4a
55°
5a
56°
6a
56°
7a
60°
8a
62°
9a
63°
10a
66°
11a
70°
12p
71°
1p
73°
2p
75°
3p
75°
4p
76°
5p
76°
6p
74°
7p
L 51°H 76°
New Berlin, WI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    91%
    84°60°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Rain
    37%
    70°52°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    54%
    80°62°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    51%
    71°52°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    55°39°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    56°38°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    60°44°
New Berlin, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
237° · veering 40°
Direction
WSW
237°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
38
avg 9
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 9 · pk 38 @ 2:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
New Berlin, WI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
979.5
-0.7 mb in 3h · steady · 28.92 inHg
Now
979.5
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
+0.2
mb
24h
+3.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 975980
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
New Berlin, WI
Air quality
73
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
12.4 μg/m³
PM 10
13.4 μg/m³
NO₂
19.2 μg/m³
Ozone
111.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
New Berlin, WI
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:57 AM
Sunrise
5:27 AM
Daylight
14h 42m
Sunset
8:09 PM
Civil dusk
1:43 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
New Berlin, WI
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:30 AM
Moonset
1:43 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
New Berlin, 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 →

New Berlin at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 4 (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 New Berlin

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.