Appleton, WI Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
64°F
Rain Showers Likely
Rain showers likely and patchy fog. Mostly cloudy. High near 64, with temperatures falling to around 57 in the afternoon. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 64°F | Rain Showers Likely | 9 to 14 mph S | 71% |
| Tonight | 46°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 14 mph SW | 53% |
| Thursday | 54°F | Rain Showers Likely | 8 to 14 mph WNW | 70% |
| Thursday Night | 36°F | Mostly Cloudy | 14 mph N | 8% |
| Friday | 46°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 6 to 14 mph N | 20% |
| Friday Night | 29°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph NNW | 0% |
| Saturday | 49°F | Sunny | 5 mph WNW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 33°F | Mostly Clear | 3 to 7 mph W | 5% |
| Sunday | 54°F | Sunny | 7 to 12 mph W | 9% |
| Sunday Night | 34°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 8 mph W | 0% |
| Monday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph WSW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 39°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 to 9 mph W | 1% |
| Tuesday | 57°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 9 mph WNW | 15% |
| Tuesday Night | 36°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph NW | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Appleton, WI
Last spring frost
May 4
First fall frost
Oct 6
Growing season
154 days
Hardiness zone
5b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Appleton, Wi (4.5 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.