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

Fairwater, WI
Friday, June 5 at 8:19 AM
68
°
Overcast
Feels like
70°
Humidity
80%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
5:14 AM
Sunset
8:33 PM
Fairwater, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastFairwater, WI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 65 to 77 degrees Fahrenheit with a 59% chance of precipitation at 3 AM.
L 65°H 77°
Fairwater, WI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 5
    Heavy Showers
    59%
    0.46″
    77°67°
  2. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Drizzle
    22%
    0.03″
    85°62°+8°
  3. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    74°56°-11°
  4. Monday
    Jun 8
    Heavy Drizzle
    58%
    0.02″
    76°61°+2°
  5. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Foggy
    48%
    76°64°
  6. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Thunderstorm
    21%
    87°63°+11°
  7. Thursday
    Jun 11
    Thunderstorm
    11%
    88°74°+1°
Fairwater, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
252° · veering 58°
Direction
WSW
252°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
20
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
avg 8 · pk 20 @ 1:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 187SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Fairwater, WI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
978.7
-0.8 mb in 3h · falling · 28.90 inHg
Now
978.7
mb
3h
-0.8
mb
12h
-0.9
mb
24h
-6.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 978985
970975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW984.8978.2978.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Fairwater, WI
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
-21 in 6h

AQI 43 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 21 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. Ozone at AQI 36. 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
5.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
8μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
76μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 36. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 36
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 8

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.88
Wind
calm
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Fairwater, WI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
36.5mi
UNLIMITED
142 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
08:19 UTC ·Fairwater, WI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
08:19 UTC ·Fairwater, WI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Fairwater, WI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Fairwater, WI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Fairwater, WI
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
9:40 AM
Sunrise
5:14 AM
Daylight
15h 19m
Sunset
8:33 PM
Civil dusk
2:10 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Fairwater, WI
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
5:06 AM
Moonset
2:53 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Fairwater, WI
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies rise from the lawn

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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Fairwater at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 5, 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 — Fairwater

SPC has placed Fairwater in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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 Fairwater

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.