Stratford, WI Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Stratford, a village in Marathon County, Wisconsin.
This Afternoon
66°F
Rain Showers Likely
Rain showers likely and patchy fog. Cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Stratford
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 66°F | Rain Showers Likely | 12 mph S | 58% |
| Tonight | 56°F | Rain Showers | 12 mph SSE | 90% |
| Wednesday | 61°F | Rain Showers | 9 to 13 mph S | 84% |
| Wednesday Night | 45°F | Rain Showers | 8 to 12 mph WSW | 84% |
| Thursday | 48°F | Rain Showers | 8 to 16 mph NNW | 82% |
| Thursday Night | 34°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 10 to 15 mph N | 19% |
| Friday | 45°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 to 13 mph N | 2% |
| Friday Night | 26°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 3 mph N | 1% |
| Saturday | 48°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 7 mph W | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 31°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph W | 12% |
| Sunday | 53°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny | 7 to 12 mph WNW | 16% |
| Sunday Night | 32°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 8 mph WSW | 3% |
| Monday | 54°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 to 14 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 36°F | Partly Cloudy | 10 mph W | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Stratford (44.798, -90.071). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Stratford
Last spring frost
May 5
First fall frost
Oct 5
Growing season
150 days
Hardiness zone
4b
More local growing data for Stratford: nearby ZIP 54484 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Wisconsin frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Marshfield Exp Farm, Wi (11.3 mi from Stratford). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.