Pest Forecast for Janesville, Wisconsin

Janesville, Wisconsin · Rock County County · Pop. 65,615

58
/100
MODERATE OVERALL RISK

Janesville is currently experiencing moderate overall pest risk. Most active: Mosquitoes (80), Spiders (75), Wasps (68). Warm temperatures are supporting pest activity.

Last updated: August 4, 2026 · Source: Open-Meteo Professional Weather Data

Current Weather Conditions

77.3°F
Temperature
Feels like 81.8°F
63%
Humidity
Dewpoint 63.8°F
0"
Rain (24h)
7-day: 2.35"
1.1 mph
Wind
Gusts 5.4 mph
73.6°F
Soil Temperature
Active pest zone
29%
Soil Moisture
Moist
1.89"
Rain (3-day)
2.35"
Rain (7-day)

Source: Open-Meteo weather models for Janesville area · Updated Aug 4, 12:02 AM

30-Day Weather Summary

81.5°F
Avg High
↓ vs avg
3.74"
Total Rainfall
11 rainy days

7-Day Weather Forecast

Today
Aug 4
84°
63°
31%
Wed
Aug 5
77°
64°
87%
0.253" rain
Thu
Aug 6
79°
63°
53%
0.031" rain
Fri
Aug 7
83°
65°
1%
0.043" rain
Sat
Aug 8
82°
65°
11%
Sun
Aug 9
84°
71°
23%
0.008" rain
17

All Pest Risk Scores for Janesville

Mosquitoes
Steady
80
/100
SEVERE

Warm temps (77.3°F) support mosquito activity.

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Spiders
Steady
75
/100
HIGH

Humidity at 63% attracts insects, drawing spiders.

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Wasps
Steady
68
/100
HIGH

Warm temps (77.3°F) fuel peak wasp foraging.

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Termites
Steady
65
/100
HIGH

Current conditions are limiting termite surface activity.

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Ants
Steady
55
/100
MODERATE

Warm conditions (77.3°F) keep ant foraging active.

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Ticks
Steady
50
/100
MODERATE

Temps of 77.3°F are in the tick questing range.

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Mice & Rats
Steady
10
/100
LOW

Mild temps (77.3°F) reduce indoor rodent pressure.

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3-Day Pest Outlook for Janesville

Pest TodayWedThu
80 🔴88 🔴 +888 🔴 +8
75 🟠78 🟠 +378 🟠 +3
68 🟠73 🟠 +573 🟠 +5
65 🟠78 🟠 +1370 🟠 +5
55 🟡70 🟠 +1560 🟠 +5
50 🟡55 🟡 +555 🟡 +5
10 🟢2 🟢 -82 🟢 -8

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

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Mosquitoes risk is SEVERE (80/100)

Professional treatment is recommended when scores are this high.

14 homeowners in Janesville have requested inspections

Pest Seasonality in Janesville

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 ← Now 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)

Pest Control Companies in Janesville

Greenix Pest Control
Janesville
+1 608-302-6563
Blue Pest Control & Home Services LLC
Janesville
+1 608-449-7019
R&B Pest Control LLC
Janesville
+1 608-289-9556
Mosquito Hero
Janesville
+1 608-621-5366
Naturescape Lawn and Landscape Care
Janesville
+1 608-373-5872

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Pest FAQ for Janesville

What pests are active in Janesville right now?
Currently active pests in Janesville: Mosquitoes (severe risk, score 80/100), Spiders (high risk, score 75/100), Wasps (high risk, score 68/100), Termites (high risk, score 65/100), Ants (moderate risk, score 55/100), Ticks (moderate risk, score 50/100). Scores are updated every 3 hours from real-time weather data.
Early spring (March-April) is the most effective time for preventive treatment in Janesville. 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 Janesville 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.
Janesville 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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