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

King, WI
Thursday, June 4 at 9:49 AM
56
°
Clear
Feels like
51°
Humidity
60%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:13 AM
Sunset
8:35 PM
King, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastKing, WI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit with a 33% chance of precipitation at 8 PM.
L 67°H 86°
King, WI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    25%
    86°55°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Drizzle
    56%
    0.06″
    79°66°-7°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Showers
    56%
    80°62°+1°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    76°55°-4°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    31%
    77°57°+1°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Showers
    37%
    0.22″
    75°61°-2°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Light Drizzle
    32%
    79°63°+4°
King, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
205° · veering 22°
Direction
SSW
205°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 5
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 5 · pk 19 @ 9:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 317SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 22° from the ssw.
King, WI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
986.7
0.0 mb in 3h · steady · 29.14 inHg
Now
986.7
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-1.6
mb
24h
-8.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 986995
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW994.5986.3986.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
King, WI
Air quality
42
AQI
Good
-27 in 6h

PM2.5 at 7.5 µg/m³ (AQI 42) with a 0.87 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust. AQI down 27 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
7.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneModerate
78μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 37. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~77%) — 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 7.5 µg/m³ (AQI 42) with a 0.87 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.87
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
King, WI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
17%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
61.2mi
UNLIMITED
161 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
09:49 UTC ·King, 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
09:49 UTC ·King, WI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
King, WI
Satellite · infrared · animated
King, WI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
King, WI
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
9:39 AM
Sunrise
5:13 AM
Daylight
15h 22m
Sunset
8:35 PM
Civil dusk
2:12 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
King, WI
The moon
Waning Gibbous
86% illuminated
Moonrise
4:41 AM
Moonset
1:43 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
King, WI
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies rise from the lawn

bird
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

King at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 15°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 12 (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 — King

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

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • 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 King

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.