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Weather in Hayward, Wisconsin

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

Hayward, WI
Sunday, May 17 at 3:40 AM
53
°
Clear
Feels like
47°
Humidity
60%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:32 AM
Sunset
8:32 PM
Hayward, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
58°
58%
10p
56°
43%
11p
57°
24%
12a
56°
15%
1a
55°
15%
2a
55°
3a
53°
4a
52°
5a
52°
6a
55°
7a
60°
8a
63°
9a
68°
10a
73°
11a
76°
12p
79°
1p
82°
2p
82°
3p
83°
4p
83°
5p
82°
6p
80°
7p
76°
8p
70°
9p
L 52°H 83°
Hayward, WI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    76°49°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    58%
    64°44°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Heavy Rain
    68%
    61°54°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Heavy Drizzle
    90%
    56°40°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    61°35°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    10%
    65°38°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    19%
    54°44°
Hayward, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NE
037° · veering 176°
Direction
NE
037°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
35
avg 9
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 9 · pk 35 @ 1:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 176° from the ne.
Hayward, WI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
969.7
-1.6 mb in 3h · steady · 28.64 inHg
Now
969.7
mb
3h
-1.6
mb
12h
+2.5
mb
24h
+7.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 962972
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Hayward, WI
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
0.7 μg/m³
PM 10
0.7 μg/m³
NO₂
1.2 μg/m³
Ozone
63.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Hayward, WI
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:58 AM
Sunrise
5:32 AM
Daylight
15h 00m
Sunset
8:32 PM
Civil dusk
2:08 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Hayward, WI
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:30 AM
Moonset
2:10 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Hayward, 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 →

Hayward at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 22 (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 Hayward

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.