Manawa, WI Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Manawa, a city in Waupaca County, Wisconsin.
Today
82°F
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of rain showers between noon and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 82, with temperatures falling to around 80 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 84. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
7-day forecast for Manawa
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 82°F | Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 13 mph SW | 27% |
| Tonight | 59°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 7 mph WNW | 35% |
| Wednesday | 79°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny | 3 mph E | 7% |
| Wednesday Night | 55°F | Partly Cloudy then Patchy Fog | 0 to 3 mph WNW | 3% |
| Thursday | 83°F | Patchy Fog then Sunny | 0 to 3 mph SW | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 60°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph SSW | 0% |
| Friday | 86°F | Sunny | 2 to 10 mph SW | 2% |
| Friday Night | 64°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 9 mph SW | 15% |
| Saturday | 86°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 9 mph SW | 13% |
| Saturday Night | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 8 mph SW | 37% |
| Sunday | 86°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph W | 37% |
| Sunday Night | 63°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 7 mph WNW | 42% |
| Monday | 83°F | Chance Rain Showers | 2 to 6 mph SSE | 33% |
| Monday Night | 62°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 6 mph NNW | 37% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Manawa (44.462, -88.920). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Manawa
Last spring frost
May 4
First fall frost
Oct 6
Growing season
154 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Manawa: nearby ZIP 54949 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Wisconsin frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Clintonville, Wi (12 mi from Manawa). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.