Stratford, WI Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Stratford, a village in Marathon County, Wisconsin.
This Afternoon
62°F
Rain Showers
Rain showers. Cloudy. High near 62, with temperatures falling to around 58 in the afternoon. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Stratford
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 62°F | Rain Showers | 10 mph E | 93% |
| Tonight | 51°F | Rain Showers | 14 mph E | 96% |
| Saturday | 63°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 14 mph E | 78% |
| Saturday Night | 49°F | Rain Showers Likely | 8 to 12 mph NE | 61% |
| Sunday | 68°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 10 to 14 mph NE | 15% |
| Sunday Night | 42°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 mph ENE | 1% |
| Monday | 63°F | Mostly Cloudy | 12 mph ENE | 4% |
| Monday Night | 39°F | Mostly Cloudy | 8 mph ENE | 4% |
| Tuesday | 63°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 to 10 mph ENE | 4% |
| Tuesday Night | 40°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph ENE | 3% |
| Wednesday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 8 mph E | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 43°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph ESE | 2% |
| Thursday | 69°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph SE | 8% |
| Thursday Night | 46°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph WSW | 7% |
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 Sep 19, 2026.