Pest Forecast for Iron County, Wisconsin

Iron County, Wisconsin · Pop. 5,916

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MODERATE OVERALL RISK

Iron County is currently experiencing moderate overall pest risk. Most active: Ticks (50), Spiders (45), Mice & Rats (35).

Last updated: June 5, 2026 · Source: Open-Meteo Professional Weather Data

Current Weather Conditions

61.7°F

Temperature

82%

Humidity

Dewpoint 44.4°F

0.19"

Rain (24h)

7-day: 0"

17.3 mph

Wind

Source: Weather observations for Iron County area · Updated Jun 5, 6:48 PM

All Pest Risk Scores for Iron County

Ticks

Steady

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MODERATE

Temps of 61.7°F are in the tick questing range.

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Spiders

Steady

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MODERATE

Humidity at 82% attracts insects, drawing spiders.

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Mice & Rats

Steady

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MODERATE

Mild temps (61.7°F) reduce indoor rodent pressure.

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Ants

Steady

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LOW

Warm conditions (61.7°F) keep ant foraging active.

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Mosquitoes

Steady

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LOW

Warm temps (61.7°F) support mosquito activity.

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Termites

Steady

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LOW

Current conditions are limiting termite surface activity.

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Wasps

Steady

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LOW

Current temps (61.7°F) are limiting wasp activity.

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3-Day Pest Outlook for Iron County

Pest	Today	Tomorrow	Day 3
Ticks	50 🟡	50 🟡	50 🟡
Spiders	45 🟡	45 🟡	45 🟡
Mice & Rats	35 🟡	35 🟡	35 🟡
Ants	25 🟢	25 🟢	25 🟢
Mosquitoes	25 🟢	25 🟢	25 🟢
Termites	25 🟢	25 🟢	25 🟢
Wasps	12 🟢	12 🟢	12 🟢

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Ticks risk is MODERATE (50/100)

Preventive treatment now can avoid costly infestations later.

Pest Seasonality in Iron 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 ← Now	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	Mice/Rats (peak intrusion), Spiders (indoor)
Nov	Mice/Rats (indoor)
Dec	Mice/Rats (indoor)

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Pest FAQ for Iron County

What pests are active in Iron County right now?

Currently active pests in Iron County: Ticks (moderate risk, score 50/100), Spiders (moderate risk, score 45/100), Mice & Rats (moderate risk, score 35/100). Scores are updated every 3 hours from real-time weather data.

When is the best time for pest control in Iron County?

Early spring (March-April) is the most effective time for preventive treatment in Iron 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.

How much does pest control cost in Iron County?

Average pest control costs in Iron 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.

Which pests are most common in Iron County?

Iron 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.

How often should I get pest control in Iron County?

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.