Babcock, WI Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Babcock, a community in Wood County, Wisconsin.
This Afternoon
63°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 63. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Babcock
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 63°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 10 mph E | 61% |
| Tonight | 51°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Cloudy | 6 to 9 mph NE | 33% |
| Sunday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 to 12 mph NE | 3% |
| Sunday Night | 43°F | Mostly Cloudy | 9 mph ENE | 0% |
| Monday | 63°F | Mostly Cloudy | 8 to 12 mph ENE | 2% |
| Monday Night | 42°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 to 9 mph ENE | 6% |
| Tuesday | 63°F | Partly Sunny | 6 to 10 mph ENE | 6% |
| Tuesday Night | 41°F | Partly Cloudy | 7 mph ENE | 2% |
| Wednesday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 8 mph ENE | 2% |
| Wednesday Night | 44°F | Patchy Fog | 2 to 6 mph ENE | 1% |
| Thursday | 68°F | Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph E | 16% |
| Thursday Night | 47°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 2 mph ENE | 16% |
| Friday | 72°F | Partly Sunny | 3 mph ENE | 4% |
| Friday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph ENE | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Babcock (44.304, -90.108). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Babcock
Last spring frost
May 6
First fall frost
Oct 3
Growing season
148 days
Hardiness zone
4b
More local growing data for Babcock: nearby ZIP 54413 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Wisconsin frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Mather 3 Nw, Wi (12.8 mi from Babcock). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.