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Rockland, Wisconsin Weather

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

Rockland, WI
Thursday, June 4 at 3:54 PM
57
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
53°
Humidity
55%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
5:22 AM
Sunset
8:41 PM
Rockland, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRockland, WI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 83 degrees Fahrenheit with a 61% chance of precipitation at 3 PM.
L 66°H 83°
Rockland, WI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Rain
    61%
    0.36″
    83°56°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Rain
    60%
    0.21″
    78°65°-5°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Drizzle
    60%
    80°62°+2°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    13%
    80°59°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Showers
    55%
    79°62°-1°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Drizzle
    31%
    77°68°-2°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    24%
    86°69°+9°
Rockland, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
115° · backing 68°
Direction
ESE
115°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 6
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 6 · pk 21 @ 8:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 247SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 68° from the ese.
Rockland, WI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
990.0
-0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.23 inHg
Now
990.0
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-1.1
mb
24h
-7.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 990998
9859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW997.9989.9990.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Rockland, WI
Air quality
39
AQI
Good
-12 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 37. AQI down 12 over the last 6 hours (steady decline since this morning). 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
6.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
79μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 37. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 37
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 8

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.3 µg/m³ (AQI 35) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.91
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Rockland, WI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
22%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
71.1mi
UNLIMITED
130 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
15:54 UTC ·Rockland, 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
15:54 UTC ·Rockland, WI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Rockland, WI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Rockland, WI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Rockland, WI
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
9:48 AM
Sunrise
5:22 AM
Daylight
15h 19m
Sunset
8:41 PM
Civil dusk
2:18 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Rockland, WI
The moon
Waning Gibbous
85% illuminated
Moonrise
4:47 AM
Moonset
1:53 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Rockland, WI
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Prairie lightning bugs rise

bird
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Rockland at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 14°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 9 (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 — Rockland

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

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • 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 Rockland

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.