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Dalton, Wisconsin Weather

Solstice approaches — longest light. Day 88 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Dalton, WI
Monday, June 15 at 4:42 PM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
71°
Humidity
32%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
12:14 AM
Sunset
3:40 PM
Dalton, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastDalton, WI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 57 to 75 degrees Fahrenheit with a 37% chance of precipitation at 1 PM.
L 57°H 75°
Dalton, WI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 15
    Overcast
    75°49°
  2. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Light Drizzle
    37%
    0.03″
    66°54°-9°
  3. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Light Showers
    95%
    0.50″
    61°51°-5°
  4. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Thunderstorm
    77%
    0.07″
    71°51°+10°
  5. Friday
    Jun 19
    Light Drizzle
    66°50°-5°
  6. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Light Drizzle
    14%
    70°50°+4°
  7. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Heavy Drizzle
    36%
    0.37″
    60°58°-10°
Dalton, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
283° · backing 32°
Direction
WNW
283°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 7
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 7 · pk 21 @ 5:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2415SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 32° from the wnw.
Dalton, WI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
980.0
-1.2 mb in 3h · falling · 28.94 inHg
Now
980.0
mb
3h
-1.2
mb
12h
-2.3
mb
24h
-2.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 980983
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW983.0980.1980.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Dalton, WI
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
+14 in 6h

AQI 36 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 14 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 44 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Good
1.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
1μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
94μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.7

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 44 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 44
UV peak
3.3 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 44
Dalton, WI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
9%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
121.5mi
UNLIMITED
124 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
21:42 UTC · Dalton, 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
21:42 UTC · Dalton, WI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Dalton, WI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Dalton, WI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Dalton, WI
Almanac · Monday, June 15
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
4:40 AM
Sunrise
12:14 AM
Daylight
15h 26m
Sunset
3:40 PM
Civil dusk
9:17 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Dalton, WI
The moon
New Moon
1% illuminated
Moonrise
5:13 AM
Moonset
9:01 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Dalton, WI
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Solstice approaches — longest light

cultural
Jan 145% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Dalton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Dalton

  1. Mon75°49°2%
  2. Tue66°54°37%
  3. Wed61°51°95%
  4. Thu71°51°77%
  5. Fri66°50°7%
  6. Sat70°50°14%
  7. Sun60°58°36%
  8. Mon63°55°26%
  9. Tue69°52°10%
  10. Wed71°53°18%
  11. Thu72°53°22%
  12. Fri75°53°19%
  13. Sat68°57°35%
  14. Sun73°62°32%
  15. Mon72°59°29%
  16. Tue71°54°30%

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 — Dalton

SPC has placed Dalton in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3MRGLMarginal 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 Dalton

  • 53926

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.