Pest Forecast for Baraboo, Wisconsin

Baraboo, Wisconsin · Sauk County County · Pop. 12,500

53
/100
MODERATE OVERALL RISK

Baraboo is currently experiencing moderate overall pest risk. Most active: Spiders (95), Ticks (85), Mosquitoes (53).

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

Current Weather Conditions

54.1°F
Temperature
Feels like 50.2°F
76%
Humidity
Dewpoint 46.7°F
0"
Rain (24h)
7-day: 1.44"
7.1 mph
Wind
Gusts 17 mph
54.2°F
Soil Temperature
Active pest zone
31%
Soil Moisture
Moist
1.42"
Rain (3-day)
1.44"
Rain (7-day)

Source: Open-Meteo weather models for Baraboo area · Updated Oct 2, 3:03 AM

30-Day Weather Summary

72.6°F
Avg High
↓ vs avg
5.45"
Total Rainfall
17 rainy days

7-Day Weather Forecast

Today
Oct 2
59°
45°
Sat
Oct 3
60°
43°
4%
Sun
Oct 4
66°
48°
3%
Mon
Oct 5
63°
43°
Tue
Oct 6
64°
42°
0.016" rain
Wed
Oct 7
68°
49°
7%
0.28" rain

All Pest Risk Scores for Baraboo

Spiders
Steady
95
/100
SEVERE

Humidity at 76% attracts insects, drawing spiders.

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Ticks
Steady
85
/100
SEVERE

Temps of 54.1°F are in the tick questing range.

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Mosquitoes
Steady
53
/100
MODERATE

Cool temps (54.1°F) are limiting mosquito flights.

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Termites
Steady
45
/100
MODERATE

Current conditions are limiting termite surface activity.

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Mice & Rats
Steady
40
/100
MODERATE

Cold temps (54.1°F) are pushing rodents indoors.

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Ants
Steady
30
/100
MODERATE

Cool temps are reducing ant foraging activity.

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Wasps
Steady
20
/100
LOW

Current temps (54.1°F) are limiting wasp activity.

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3-Day Pest Outlook for Baraboo

Pest TodaySatSun
95 🔴100 🔴 +598 🔴 +3
85 🔴90 🔴 +590 🔴 +5
53 🟡53 🟡53 🟡
45 🟡45 🟡45 🟡
40 🟡45 🟡 +545 🟡 +5
30 🟡30 🟡30 🟡
20 🟢20 🟢20 🟢

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

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Spiders risk is SEVERE (95/100)

Professional treatment is recommended when scores are this high.

11 homeowners in Baraboo have requested inspections

Pest Seasonality in Baraboo

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)

Pest Control Companies in Baraboo

Baraboo Pest Control Solutions
Baraboo
+1 608-650-6537
Bug Off Pest Control LLC
Baraboo
+1 608-817-7001

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Pest FAQ for Baraboo

What pests are active in Baraboo right now?
Currently active pests in Baraboo: Spiders (severe risk, score 95/100), Ticks (severe risk, score 85/100), Mosquitoes (moderate risk, score 53/100), Termites (moderate risk, score 45/100), Mice & Rats (moderate risk, score 40/100), Ants (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 Baraboo. 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 Baraboo 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.
Baraboo 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.

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