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Weather in Lake Tomahawk, Wisconsin

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

Lake Tomahawk, WI
Sunday, May 17 at 1:32 AM
58
°
Clear
Feels like
49°
Humidity
39%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
5:25 AM
Sunset
8:24 PM
Lake Tomahawk, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
63°
8p
61°
9p
60°
10p
61°
11p
59°
24%
12a
53°
48%
1a
52°
54%
2a
52°
35%
3a
52°
42%
4a
51°
18%
5a
51°
6a
53°
7a
55°
8a
59°
9a
63°
10a
68°
11a
72°
12p
76°
1p
79°
2p
81°
3p
82°
4p
81°
5p
80°
6p
78°
7p
L 51°H 82°
Lake Tomahawk, WI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    42%
    78°52°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Rain
    44%
    61°43°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Rain
    70%
    75°52°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    95%
    59°39°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    56°36°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    10%
    64°36°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    11%
    60°44°
Lake Tomahawk, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
349° · veering 100°
Direction
N
349°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
22
mph
Peak 24h
39
avg 10
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 39 @ 3:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 100° from the n.
Lake Tomahawk, WI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
952.8
-1.5 mb in 3h · steady · 28.14 inHg
Now
952.8
mb
3h
-1.5
mb
12h
+1.4
mb
24h
+5.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 946955
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Lake Tomahawk, WI
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
1.5 μg/m³
PM 10
1.6 μg/m³
NO₂
0.6 μg/m³
Ozone
82.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Lake Tomahawk, WI
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:52 AM
Sunrise
5:25 AM
Daylight
14h 59m
Sunset
8:24 PM
Civil dusk
2:00 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Lake Tomahawk, WI
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:23 AM
Moonset
2:02 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Lake Tomahawk, 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 →

Lake Tomahawk at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 21 (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 Lake Tomahawk

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.