Pest Forecast for Adams County, Wisconsin

Adams County, Wisconsin · Pop. 20,875

36
/100
MODERATE OVERALL RISK

Adams County is currently experiencing moderate overall pest risk. Most active: Spiders (73), Ticks (65), Mice & Rats (30).

Last updated: October 2, 2026 · Source: Open-Meteo Professional Weather Data

Current Weather Conditions

53.1°F
Temperature
Feels like 49.5°F
76%
Humidity
Dewpoint 45.7°F
0"
Rain (24h)
7-day: 0.26"
5.9 mph
Wind
Gusts 15.2 mph
54°F
Soil Temperature
Active pest zone
18%
Soil Moisture
Dry
0.23"
Rain (3-day)
0.26"
Rain (7-day)

Source: Open-Meteo weather models for Adams County area · Updated Oct 2, 3:04 AM

30-Day Weather Summary

72.8°F
Avg High
↓ vs avg
7.51"
Total Rainfall
17 rainy days

7-Day Weather Forecast

Today
Oct 2
58°
43°
Sat
Oct 3
60°
40°
8%
Sun
Oct 4
66°
49°
8%
0.02" rain
Mon
Oct 5
63°
43°
Tue
Oct 6
64°
43°
1%
0.024" rain
Wed
Oct 7
70°
53°
8%
0.142" rain

All Pest Risk Scores for Adams County

Spiders
Steady
73
/100
HIGH

Humidity at 76% attracts insects, drawing spiders.

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Ticks
Steady
65
/100
HIGH

Temps of 53.1°F are in the tick questing range.

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Mice & Rats
Steady
30
/100
MODERATE

Cold temps (53.1°F) are pushing rodents indoors.

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Mosquitoes
Steady
28
/100
LOW

Cool temps (53.1°F) are limiting mosquito flights.

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Termites
Steady
20
/100
LOW

Current conditions are limiting termite surface activity.

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Wasps
Steady
20
/100
LOW

Current temps (53.1°F) are limiting wasp activity.

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Ants
Steady
15
/100
LOW

Cool temps are reducing ant foraging activity.

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3-Day Pest Outlook for Adams County

Pest TodaySatSun
Spiders
73 🟠81 🔴 +876 🟠 +3
Ticks
65 🟠70 🟠 +570 🟠 +5
Mice & Rats
30 🟡35 🟡 +535 🟡 +5
Mosquitoes
28 🟢28 🟢28 🟢
Termites
20 🟢20 🟢20 🟢
Wasps
20 🟢20 🟢20 🟢
Ants
15 🟢15 🟢15 🟢

Projected from Open-Meteo forecast data. Actual scores update every 3 hours.

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Spiders risk is HIGH (73/100)

Professional treatment is recommended when scores are this high.

9 homeowners in Adams County have requested inspections

Pest Seasonality in Adams County

Month Active Pests
Jan Mice/Rats (indoor), Spiders (indoor)
Feb Mice/Rats (indoor)
Mar Ants (early), Termites (swarm season starts)
Apr Ticks (season starts), Ants, Termites
May Ticks (peak nymphs), Mosquitoes (start), Ants
Jun Ticks (peak), Mosquitoes (surge), Wasps (nest building)
Jul Mosquitoes (peak), Ticks, Wasps
Aug Mosquitoes (peak), Wasps (peak), Spiders (increase)
Sep Wasps (aggressive), Spiders, Mice (seeking warmth)
Oct ← Now Mice/Rats (peak intrusion), Spiders (indoor)
Nov Mice/Rats (indoor)
Dec Mice/Rats (indoor)

Nearby Cities

Baraboo
53/100 🟡
Marshfield
33/100 🟡
DeForest
48/100 🟡
Waunakee
47/100 🟡
Middleton
49/100 🟡
Sun Prairie
44/100 🟡
Madison
47/100 🟡
Wausau
33/100 🟡

Pest FAQ for Adams County

What pests are active in Adams County right now?
Currently active pests in Adams County: Spiders (high risk, score 73/100), Ticks (high risk, score 65/100), Mice & Rats (moderate risk, score 30/100). Scores are updated every 3 hours from real-time weather data.
Early spring (March-April) is the most effective time for preventive treatment in Adams County. This is when pest populations are lowest and treatments can prevent infestations before they start. For mosquitoes and ticks, treatments in May before peak season are especially cost-effective.
Average pest control costs in Adams County range from $150-$300 for a one-time treatment and $40-$70/month for ongoing quarterly service. Termite treatments are higher, typically $1,500-$5,000. Mosquito yard treatments run $75-$100 per application. Get free quotes from local pros through our platform.
Adams County sees all 7 tracked pest types seasonally: ticks (Apr-Oct), mosquitoes (May-Sep), ants (spring-summer, especially after rain), wasps (Jun-Sep), spiders (year-round, peak indoors in fall), mice/rats (peak Oct-Mar), and termites (swarm season Mar-Jun). Use our forecasts to see what's active right now.
Most Wisconsin homeowners benefit from quarterly pest control service. During peak season (May-September), monthly treatments may be recommended for mosquitoes and ticks. Year-round quarterly service provides the best value for comprehensive protection against seasonal pests.

Adams County Pest Forecast by Type

Ticks
65/100 · high
Mosquitoes
28/100 · low
Ants
15/100 · low
Wasps
20/100 · low
Spiders
73/100 · high
Mice & Rats
30/100 · moderate
Termites
20/100 · low

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