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Augusta, Wisconsin Weather

Prairie lightning bugs rise. Day 76 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Augusta, WI
Wednesday, June 3 at 10:34 PM
81
°
Clear
Feels like
77°
Humidity
30%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:21 AM
Sunset
8:44 PM
Augusta, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastAugusta, WI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 62 to 83 degrees Fahrenheit with a 24% chance of precipitation at 6 AM.
L 62°H 83°
Augusta, WI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    82°51°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    24%
    84°62°+2°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Showers
    56%
    79°65°-5°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Drizzle
    52%
    81°60°+2°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    13%
    81°61°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Drizzle
    30%
    0.01″
    75°60°-6°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    27%
    77°67°+2°
Augusta, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
191° · veering 32°
Direction
S
191°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
16
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 16 @ 12:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2412SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 32° from the s.
Augusta, WI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
986.0
-1.8 mb in 3h · falling · 29.12 inHg
Now
986.0
mb
3h
-1.8
mb
12h
-6.8
mb
24h
-6.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 984991
9759809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW990.7983.7983.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Augusta, WI
Air quality
59
AQI
Moderate
+25 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 83 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. AQI up 25 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. 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
5.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
127μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 83 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 83
UV peak
2.1 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 83

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 5.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.93
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Augusta, WI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
133.9mi
UNLIMITED
140 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
22:34 UTC ·Augusta, 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
22:34 UTC ·Augusta, WI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Augusta, WI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Augusta, WI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Augusta, WI
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
9:46 AM
Sunrise
5:21 AM
Daylight
15h 23m
Sunset
8:44 PM
Civil dusk
2:21 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Augusta, WI
The moon
Waning Gibbous
89% illuminated
Moonrise
4:16 AM
Moonset
12:44 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Augusta, WI
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Prairie lightning bugs rise

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Augusta at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 14 (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 3, 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 — Augusta

SPC has placed Augusta in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • 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 Augusta

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.