Cataract, WI Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Cataract, a community in Monroe County, Wisconsin.
Today
62°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Rain showers likely before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Cataract
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 62°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph E | 75% |
| Tonight | 50°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Cloudy | 6 mph NE | 46% |
| Sunday | 68°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NE | 4% |
| Sunday Night | 43°F | Mostly Cloudy | 7 mph NE | 2% |
| Monday | 64°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 9 mph NE | 4% |
| Monday Night | 40°F | Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph E | 6% |
| Tuesday | 64°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph E | 6% |
| Tuesday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph E | 2% |
| Wednesday | 67°F | Sunny | 1 to 5 mph E | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 42°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph NE | 2% |
| Thursday | 69°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 mph NE | 6% |
| Thursday Night | 44°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 mph NE | 4% |
| Friday | 72°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 mph E | 3% |
| Friday Night | 45°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 mph E | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Cataract (44.087, -90.838). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Cataract
Last spring frost
May 9
First fall frost
Oct 1
Growing season
144 days
Hardiness zone
4b
More local growing data for Cataract: nearby ZIP 54656 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Wisconsin frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Sparta, Wi (3.8 mi from Cataract). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.