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Platteville, Wisconsin Weather

Toward the solstice glow. Day 88 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Platteville, WI
Monday, June 15 at 9:30 AM
63
°
Clear
Feels like
61°
Humidity
62%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
12:23 AM
Sunset
3:41 PM
Platteville, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPlatteville, WI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 55 to 74 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 55°H 74°
Platteville, WI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 15
    Overcast
    74°49°
  2. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Light Drizzle
    24%
    0.02″
    69°55°-5°
  3. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Showers
    90%
    0.44″
    67°52°-2°
  4. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Drizzle
    41%
    69°52°+2°
  5. Friday
    Jun 19
    Overcast
    66°47°-3°
  6. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Light Drizzle
    13%
    0.02″
    61°53°-5°
  7. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Overcast
    28%
    72°57°+11°
Platteville, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
247° · backing 63°
Direction
WSW
247°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
24
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 24 @ 4:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 189SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 63° from the wsw.
Platteville, WI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
981.2
+1.3 mb in 3h · rising · 28.97 inHg
Now
981.2
mb
3h
+1.3
mb
12h
+1.1
mb
24h
+2.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 979981
970975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW981.3978.8981.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Platteville, WI
Air quality
22
AQI
Good
-4 in 6hPeak ~33 @ 9 PM

AQI 22 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 9 PM.

PM 2.5Good
2.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
2μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERGood
48μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.8
Platteville, WI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
59.7mi
UNLIMITED
109 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
14:30 UTC · Platteville, 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
14:30 UTC · Platteville, WI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Platteville, WI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Platteville, WI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Platteville, WI
Almanac · Monday, June 15
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
4:49 AM
Sunrise
12:23 AM
Daylight
15h 18m
Sunset
3:41 PM
Civil dusk
9:17 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Platteville, WI
The moon
New Moon
1% illuminated
Moonrise
5:23 AM
Moonset
9:02 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Platteville, WI
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Toward the solstice glow

celestial
Jan 145% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Platteville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 2 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Platteville

  1. Mon74°49°2%
  2. Tue69°55°24%
  3. Wed67°52°90%
  4. Thu69°52°41%
  5. Fri66°47°3%
  6. Sat61°53°13%
  7. Sun72°57°28%
  8. Mon68°53°28%
  9. Tue70°50°9%
  10. Wed73°54°14%
  11. Thu73°59°17%
  12. Fri84°67°29%
  13. Sat84°74°32%
  14. Sun83°66°33%
  15. Mon78°59°35%
  16. Tue80°63°42%

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

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 15, 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 — Platteville

SPC has placed Platteville in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3SLGTSlight Risk

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

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 Platteville

  • 53818

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.