Pest Forecast for Manitowoc County, Wisconsin

Manitowoc County, Wisconsin · Pop. 80,421

50
/100
MODERATE OVERALL RISK

Manitowoc County is currently experiencing moderate overall pest risk. Most active: Ticks (75), Mosquitoes (60), Spiders (55). Warm temperatures are supporting pest activity.

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

Current Weather Conditions

71.1°F
Temperature
Feels like 73°F
86%
Humidity
Dewpoint 66.7°F
0"
Rain (24h)
7-day: 0.34"
10.3 mph
Wind
Gusts 15.9 mph
74.4°F
Soil Temperature
Active pest zone
28%
Soil Moisture
Moist
0.24"
Rain (3-day)
0.34"
Rain (7-day)

Source: Open-Meteo weather models for Manitowoc County area · Updated Aug 4, 12:03 AM

30-Day Weather Summary

79.5°F
Avg High
↓ vs avg
1.57"
Total Rainfall
8 rainy days

7-Day Weather Forecast

Today
Aug 4
84°
65°
37%
19
Wed
Aug 5
77°
66°
40%
0.271" rain
Thu
Aug 6
76°
66°
19%
Fri
Aug 7
79°
66°
3%
Sat
Aug 8
77°
67°
16%
17
Sun
Aug 9
81°
68°
31%

All Pest Risk Scores for Manitowoc County

Ticks
Steady
75
/100
HIGH

Temps of 71.1°F are in the tick questing range.

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Mosquitoes
Steady
60
/100
HIGH

Warm temps (71.1°F) support mosquito activity.

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Spiders
Steady
55
/100
MODERATE

Humidity at 86% attracts insects, drawing spiders.

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Termites
Steady
55
/100
MODERATE

Warm (71.1°F) and humid (86%) soil supports termite activity.

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Ants
Steady
50
/100
MODERATE

Warm conditions (71.1°F) keep ant foraging active.

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Wasps
Steady
50
/100
MODERATE

Warm temps (71.1°F) fuel peak wasp foraging.

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Mice & Rats
Steady
5
/100
LOW

Mild temps (71.1°F) reduce indoor rodent pressure.

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3-Day Pest Outlook for Manitowoc County

Pest TodayWedThu
Ticks
75 🟠80 🔴 +580 🔴 +5
Mosquitoes
60 🟠68 🟠 +868 🟠 +8
Spiders
55 🟡58 🟡 +358 🟡 +3
Termites
55 🟡68 🟠 +1360 🟠 +5
Ants
50 🟡65 🟠 +1555 🟡 +5
Wasps
50 🟡55 🟡 +555 🟡 +5
Mice & Rats
5 🟢0 🟢 -50 🟢 -5

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

Need Pest Control in Manitowoc County?

Ticks risk is HIGH (75/100)

Professional treatment is recommended when scores are this high.

12 homeowners in Manitowoc County have requested inspections

Pest Seasonality in Manitowoc 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 ← 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)

Nearby Cities

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53/100 🟡
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48/100 🟡
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46/100 🟡
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43/100 🟡
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46/100 🟡
Neenah
44/100 🟡
Grafton
64/100 🟠
Cedarburg
68/100 🟠

Pest FAQ for Manitowoc County

What pests are active in Manitowoc County right now?
Currently active pests in Manitowoc County: Ticks (high risk, score 75/100), Mosquitoes (high risk, score 60/100), Spiders (moderate risk, score 55/100), Termites (moderate risk, score 55/100), Ants (moderate risk, score 50/100), Wasps (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 Manitowoc 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 Manitowoc 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.
Manitowoc 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.

Manitowoc County Pest Forecast by Type

Ticks
75/100 · high
Mosquitoes
60/100 · high
Ants
50/100 · moderate
Wasps
50/100 · moderate
Spiders
55/100 · moderate
Mice & Rats
5/100 · low
Termites
55/100 · moderate

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