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Weather in Plum City, Wisconsin

Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Plum City, WI
Sunday, May 17 at 2:52 AM
66
°
Clear
Feels like
61°
Humidity
33%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Sunset
8:31 PM
Plum City, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
60°
60%
9p
59°
75%
10p
58°
53%
11p
58°
12a
58°
1a
58°
2a
58°
3a
57°
4a
57°
5a
56°
6a
58°
7a
62°
8a
66°
9a
71°
10a
75°
11a
78°
12p
81°
1p
83°
2p
85°
3p
86°
4p
87°
5p
87°
6p
83°
7p
83°
13%
8p
L 56°H 87°
Plum City, WI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Partly Cloudy
    80°53°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Rain
    42%
    64°54°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Showers
    92%
    73°57°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Heavy Drizzle
    92%
    60°45°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    60°40°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    11%
    61°40°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    11%
    52°47°
Plum City, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
000° · backing 72°
Direction
N
000°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
32
avg 8
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 8 · pk 32 @ 2:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Plum City, WI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
981.7
+0.7 mb in 3h · rising · 28.99 inHg
Now
981.7
mb
3h
+0.7
mb
12h
+0.4
mb
24h
+6.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 975982
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Plum City, WI
Air quality
62
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
5.1 μg/m³
PM 10
5.9 μg/m³
NO₂
3.0 μg/m³
Ozone
87.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Plum City, WI
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:07 AM
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Daylight
14h 52m
Sunset
8:31 PM
Civil dusk
2:05 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Plum City, WI
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:39 AM
Moonset
2:07 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Plum City, WI
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Plum City at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 66°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: May 14 (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 Plum City

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.