Appleton, WI Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Appleton, a city in Outagamie County, Wisconsin.
Overnight
65°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
7-day forecast for Appleton
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 65°F | Partly Cloudy | 7 mph SSW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 83°F | Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 to 12 mph SW | 31% |
| Tuesday Night | 63°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph WNW | 56% |
| Wednesday | 78°F | Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 5 mph SE | 14% |
| Wednesday Night | 60°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 1 to 5 mph S | 8% |
| Thursday | 81°F | Sunny | 1 to 5 mph SW | 3% |
| Thursday Night | 63°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph SSW | 1% |
| Friday | 84°F | Sunny | 3 to 10 mph SW | 1% |
| Friday Night | 66°F | Mostly Clear | 7 to 10 mph SW | 10% |
| Saturday | 85°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 to 10 mph SW | 12% |
| Saturday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 9 mph SW | 39% |
| Sunday | 85°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 9 mph WSW | 39% |
| Sunday Night | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph WSW | 46% |
| Monday | 81°F | Chance Rain Showers | 3 to 7 mph S | 35% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Appleton (44.279, -88.388). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Appleton
Last spring frost
May 4
First fall frost
Oct 6
Growing season
154 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Appleton: nearby ZIP 54911 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Wisconsin frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Appleton, Wi (2.8 mi from Appleton). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.