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Fountain City, Wisconsin Weather

Lesser ripening, greater heat. Day 90 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Fountain City weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Fountain City, WI
Tuesday, June 16 at 7:23 PM
65
°
Clear
Feels like
60°
Humidity
49%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
12:22 AM
Sunset
3:52 PM
Fountain City, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastFountain City, WI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 55 to 66 degrees Fahrenheit with a 83% chance of precipitation at 6 AM.
L 55°H 66°
Fountain City, WI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 16
    Rain
    45%
    0.19″
    68°54°
  2. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Rain
    83%
    0.42″
    66°55°-2°
  3. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Light Drizzle
    17%
    68°52°+2°
  4. Friday
    Jun 19
    Light Drizzle
    18%
    0.02″
    65°43°-3°
  5. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Overcast
    13%
    72°52°+7°
  6. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Overcast
    24%
    70°50°-2°
  7. Monday
    Jun 22
    Overcast
    12%
    74°46°+4°
Fountain City, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
303° · veering 101°
Direction
WNW
303°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
19
mph
Peak 24h
25
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 25 @ 12:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 3615SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 101° from the wnw.
Fountain City, WI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
974.1
-0.7 mb in 3h · falling · 28.77 inHg
Now
974.1
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
+0.4
mb
24h
-4.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 973979
965970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW978.7973.4973.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Fountain City, WI
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
+8 in 6h

AQI 37 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 40. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
2.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
3μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
84μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 40. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 40
UV peak
0.4 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 5
Fountain City, WI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
17%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
79.1mi
UNLIMITED
103 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
00:23 UTC · Fountain City, WI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
00:23 UTC · Fountain City, WI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Fountain City, WI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Fountain City, WI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Fountain City, WI
Almanac · Tuesday, June 16
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
4:47 AM
Sunrise
12:22 AM
Daylight
15h 30m
Sunset
3:52 PM
Civil dusk
9:29 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Fountain City, WI
The moon
Waxing Crescent
5% illuminated
Moonrise
7:52 AM
Moonset
11:01 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Fountain City, WI
Microseason
Jun 16–20

Lesser ripening, greater heat

insect
Jan 146% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Fountain City at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 11 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 16–20
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Fountain City

  1. Tue68°54°45%
  2. Wed66°55°83%
  3. Thu68°52°17%
  4. Fri65°43°18%
  5. Sat72°52°13%
  6. Sun70°50°24%
  7. Mon74°46°12%
  8. Tue68°57°12%
  9. Wed76°54°18%
  10. Thu81°64°19%
  11. Fri85°66°22%
  12. Sat88°72°29%
  13. Sun82°66°45%
  14. Mon78°69°28%
  15. Tue76°65°32%
  16. Wed80°61°29%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 17, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Fountain City

SPC has placed Fountain City in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Fountain City

  • 54629

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.