Elk Mound, Wisconsin Weather
Prairie lightning bugs rise. Day 78 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Elk Mound weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 5Heavy Rain59%0.46″81°63°—
- SaturdayJun 6Clear——85°59°+4°
- SundayJun 7Drizzle15%—77°61°-8°
- MondayJun 8Light Rain80%0.13″71°61°-6°
- TuesdayJun 9Overcast57%—80°66°+9°
- WednesdayJun 10Thunderstorm20%—91°67°+11°
- ThursdayJun 11Thunderstorm20%—88°61°-3°
AQI 32 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 15 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 6.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.97
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
- Moonrise
- 5:21 AM
- Moonset
- 3:02 PM
- In sign
- ♒︎ Aquarius
Prairie lightning bugs rise
Elk Mound at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 15 (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 — Elk Mound
SPC has placed Elk Mound in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
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.