Weather in Ripon, Wisconsin
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Ripon, WI
Sunday, May 17 at 2:37 AM
68
°
Clear
Feels like
62°
Humidity
34%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:28 AM
Sunset
8:15 PM
Ripon, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
58°
9p
55°
10p
54°
11p
54°
12a
53°
30%
1a
52°
32%
2a
53°
40%
3a
52°
34%
4a
51°
5a
51°
6a
54°
7a
59°
8a
61°
9a
65°
10a
69°
11a
72°
12p
75°
1p
77°
2p
79°
3p
80°
4p
80°
5p
80°
6p
78°
7p
75°
8p
Ripon, WI
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Rain90%82°58°
- SundayMay 17Heavy Rain38%64°51°
- MondayMay 18Light Showers67%76°55°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Showers69%70°49°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—54°39°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—59°35°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle11%58°43°
Ripon, WI
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Ripon, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SW
226° · veering 52°
Direction
SW
226°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
24
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Ripon, WI
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 7.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 8.7 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 10.5 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 68.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Ripon, WI
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:56 AM
Sunrise
5:28 AM
Daylight
14h 47m
Sunset
8:15 PM
Civil dusk
1:49 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Ripon, WI
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:29 AM
- Moonset
- 1:50 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Ripon, WI
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Ripon at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 68°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: May 9 (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).