Nelsonville, WI Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Nelsonville, a village in Portage County, Wisconsin.
This Afternoon
63°F
Rain Showers
Rain showers. Cloudy. High near 63, with temperatures falling to around 59 in the afternoon. East wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Nelsonville
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 63°F | Rain Showers | 9 mph E | 87% |
| Tonight | 53°F | Rain Showers | 9 to 13 mph E | 94% |
| Saturday | 63°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 12 to 15 mph E | 86% |
| Saturday Night | 51°F | Rain Showers Likely | 8 to 12 mph NE | 66% |
| Sunday | 67°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 10 to 14 mph NE | 23% |
| Sunday Night | 45°F | Mostly Cloudy | 9 to 13 mph NE | 1% |
| Monday | 61°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 to 14 mph ENE | 2% |
| Monday Night | 42°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 mph ENE | 5% |
| Tuesday | 62°F | Partly Sunny | 7 to 12 mph ENE | 5% |
| Tuesday Night | 43°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 to 8 mph ENE | 3% |
| Wednesday | 65°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 8 mph ENE | 3% |
| Wednesday Night | 45°F | Partly Cloudy then Patchy Fog | 0 to 5 mph ENE | 2% |
| Thursday | 69°F | Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny | 1 to 5 mph ENE | 5% |
| Thursday Night | 47°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 3 mph ENE | 6% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Nelsonville (44.490, -89.304). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Nelsonville
Last spring frost
May 4
First fall frost
Oct 7
Growing season
155 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Nelsonville: 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 Nelsonville). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.