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Weather in Adams, Wisconsin

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

Adams, WI
Sunday, May 17 at 1:41 AM
72
°
Clear
Feels like
67°
Humidity
35%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:31 AM
Sunset
8:19 PM
Adams, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
64°
8p
61°
9p
59°
10p
56°
24%
11p
56°
35%
12a
54°
34%
1a
54°
46%
2a
52°
53%
3a
51°
21%
4a
51°
5a
52°
6a
55°
7a
58°
8a
62°
9a
67°
10a
71°
11a
74°
12p
76°
1p
79°
2p
81°
3p
82°
4p
83°
5p
82°
6p
80°
7p
L 51°H 83°
Adams, WI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Rain
    84%
    84°58°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Rain
    43%
    63°51°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Showers
    84%
    77°57°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    84%
    70°48°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    57°42°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    61°38°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    56°47°
Adams, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
300° · backing 23°
Direction
WNW
300°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 7
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 7 · pk 21 @ 4:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 23° from the wnw.
Adams, WI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
975.8
-0.9 mb in 3h · steady · 28.82 inHg
Now
975.8
mb
3h
-0.9
mb
12h
+0.3
mb
24h
+5.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 971977
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Adams, WI
Air quality
60
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
7.2 μg/m³
PM 10
9.0 μg/m³
NO₂
3.8 μg/m³
Ozone
94.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Adams, WI
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:00 AM
Sunrise
5:31 AM
Daylight
14h 48m
Sunset
8:19 PM
Civil dusk
1:53 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Adams, WI
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:32 AM
Moonset
1:54 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Adams, 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 →

Adams at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 10 (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 Adams

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.