Wasp Risk in Cottage Grove Today

Cottage Grove, Wisconsin · Dane County

32
/100
MODERATE RISK Steady

Wasp risk in Cottage Grove, Wisconsin is today rated moderate with a score of 32 out of 100. This is because humidity is elevated. Conditions may change as weather patterns shift.

· Source: Open-Meteo professional weather data

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Wasp Risk Summary for Cottage Grove

Wasp risk in Cottage Grove, Wisconsin is today rated moderate with a score of 32 out of 100. This is because humidity is elevated. Conditions may change as weather patterns shift.

Score: 32/100 Level: MODERATE Trend: steady Data: 2026-06-05 18:48:52

Why Wasp Risk Is Moderate in Cottage Grove

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Current Weather Conditions

Temp
55°F
H:65° L:43°
Humidity
76%
Rain 24h
0"
Wind
7 mph

Source: Open-Meteo professional weather data for Cottage Grove area

3-Day Forecast

3-Day Wasp Outlook

Today
62°/40°F
None
MODERATE 35
Tomorrow
65°/43°F
20% chance
MODERATE 38
Day 3
68°/46°F
10% chance
MODERATE 41

How to Reduce Wasp Risk Around Your Cottage Grove Home

  • Inspect eaves, soffits, and overhangs for nest construction in spring
  • Remove fallen fruit and cover outdoor food and drinks
  • Keep garbage cans sealed with tight-fitting lids
  • Avoid wearing sweet-smelling perfumes or bright colors outdoors
  • Seal gaps and cracks where wasps could enter wall voids
  • Hang wasp traps away from high-traffic areas (not near doors)
  • Call a professional for nest removal — do not attempt large nests yourself

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Wasp Forecasts Near Cottage Grove

Madison
60
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42
Waunakee
30
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22
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60
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12

Other Pests in Cottage Grove

Ticks
Moderate risk · Score: 50/100
Mosquitoes
Moderate risk · Score: 33/100
Ants
Low risk · Score: 25/100
Spiders
Moderate risk · Score: 58/100
Mice & Rats
Low risk · Score: 15/100
Termites
Low risk · Score: 25/100
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Wasp FAQ for Cottage Grove

What is the current wasp risk in Cottage Grove?
Wasp risk in Cottage Grove is moderate with a score of 32/100. Warm, dry weather drives peak wasp foraging activity.
Wasps in Cottage Grove become most aggressive in late summer (August-September) when colonies are largest and natural food sources decline. They seek sugary human foods more aggressively.
Cottage Grove commonly sees yellowjackets (ground and aerial nests), paper wasps (under eaves), and bald-faced hornets. Yellowjackets are the most aggressive near food sources.
Seal trash cans, remove fallen fruit, inspect eaves for nests in spring, avoid sweet-smelling products outdoors, and call a professional for nest removal near high-traffic areas.

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Score: 32/100 · Based on live weather data

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