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Alma Center, Wisconsin Weather

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

Alma Center, WI
Thursday, June 4 at 7:51 AM
59
°
Overcast
Feels like
54°
Humidity
50%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:20 AM
Sunset
8:43 PM
Alma Center, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastAlma Center, WI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 62 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit with a 41% chance of precipitation at 12 PM.
L 62°H 82°
Alma Center, WI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Light Drizzle
    41%
    0.02″
    82°57°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Light Showers
    53%
    79°65°-3°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Drizzle
    33%
    79°61°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    10%
    80°56°+1°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Showers
    42%
    79°61°-1°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Drizzle
    36%
    75°63°-4°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    19%
    84°67°+9°
Alma Center, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
168° · veering 28°
Direction
SSE
168°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 7
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 7 · pk 18 @ 3:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 261SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 28° from the sse.
Alma Center, WI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
982.7
-0.6 mb in 3h · falling · 29.02 inHg
Now
982.7
mb
3h
-0.6
mb
12h
-2.5
mb
24h
-7.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 982990
9759809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW990.3981.9982.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Alma Center, WI
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
-26 in 6h

PM2.5 at 7.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature. AQI down 26 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
7.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneModerate
85μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

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
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 9

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.91
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Alma Center, WI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
89%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
69.5mi
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
07:51 UTC ·Alma Center, 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
07:51 UTC ·Alma Center, WI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Alma Center, WI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Alma Center, WI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Alma Center, WI
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
9:46 AM
Sunrise
5:20 AM
Daylight
15h 23m
Sunset
8:43 PM
Civil dusk
2:20 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Alma Center, WI
The moon
Waning Gibbous
86% illuminated
Moonrise
4:48 AM
Moonset
1:51 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Alma Center, WI
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Prairie lightning bugs rise

bird
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Alma Center at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 13 (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 4, 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 — Alma Center

SPC has placed Alma Center in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWSLGTSlight Risk
  • DAY 3NONENo severe 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 Alma Center

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.