Amherst Junction, WI Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Amherst Junction, a village in Portage County, Wisconsin.
Overnight
62°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
7-day forecast for Amherst Junction
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 62°F | Partly Cloudy | 7 mph SSW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 80°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 12 mph SW | 27% |
| Tuesday Night | 58°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 7 mph WNW | 29% |
| Wednesday | 78°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 5 mph SSW | 4% |
| Wednesday Night | 55°F | Partly Cloudy then Patchy Fog | 0 to 5 mph NW | 2% |
| Thursday | 82°F | Patchy Fog then Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 59°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph SSW | 0% |
| Friday | 85°F | Sunny | 3 to 12 mph SW | 2% |
| Friday Night | 63°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 10 mph SW | 17% |
| Saturday | 85°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SW | 15% |
| Saturday Night | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 9 mph SW | 38% |
| Sunday | 85°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 9 mph W | 38% |
| Sunday Night | 62°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 9 mph WNW | 42% |
| Monday | 82°F | Chance Rain Showers | 2 to 8 mph SSE | 31% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Amherst Junction (44.469, -89.317). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Amherst Junction
Last spring frost
May 4
First fall frost
Oct 7
Growing season
155 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Amherst Junction: nearby ZIP 54458 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Wisconsin frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Stevens Pt, Wi (13.8 mi from Amherst Junction). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.