Pest Forecast for Stoughton, Wisconsin

Stoughton, Wisconsin · Dane County County · Pop. 13,500

51
/100
MODERATE OVERALL RISK

Stoughton is currently experiencing moderate overall pest risk. Most active: Ticks (85), Spiders (80), Ants (55).

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

Current Weather Conditions

59.7°F
Temperature
Feels like 56.9°F
73%
Humidity
Dewpoint 51°F
0"
Rain (24h)
7-day: 0.66"
7.4 mph
Wind
Gusts 19.9 mph
56.8°F
Soil Temperature
Active pest zone
34%
Soil Moisture
Moist
0.65"
Rain (3-day)
0.66"
Rain (7-day)

Source: Open-Meteo weather models for Stoughton area · Updated Oct 2, 3:02 AM

30-Day Weather Summary

72.5°F
Avg High
↓ vs avg
6.67"
Total Rainfall
17 rainy days

7-Day Weather Forecast

Today
Oct 2
59°
46°
2%
Sat
Oct 3
60°
43°
3%
Sun
Oct 4
67°
48°
1%
Mon
Oct 5
62°
42°
Tue
Oct 6
64°
43°
Wed
Oct 7
67°
49°
8%
0.177" rain

All Pest Risk Scores for Stoughton

Ticks
Steady
85
/100
SEVERE

Temps of 59.7°F are in the tick questing range.

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Spiders
Steady
80
/100
SEVERE

Humidity at 73% attracts insects, drawing spiders.

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Ants
Steady
55
/100
MODERATE

Warm conditions (59.7°F) keep ant foraging active.

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Termites
Steady
55
/100
MODERATE

Current conditions are limiting termite surface activity.

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Wasps
Steady
42
/100
MODERATE

Current temps (59.7°F) are limiting wasp activity.

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Mosquitoes
Steady
33
/100
MODERATE

Cool temps (59.7°F) are limiting mosquito flights.

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Mice & Rats
Steady
10
/100
LOW

Mild temps (59.7°F) reduce indoor rodent pressure.

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3-Day Pest Outlook for Stoughton

Pest TodaySatSun
85 🔴90 🔴 +590 🔴 +5
80 🔴88 🔴 +883 🔴 +3
55 🟡55 🟡55 🟡
55 🟡55 🟡55 🟡
42 🟡42 🟡42 🟡
33 🟡33 🟡33 🟡
10 🟢15 🟢 +515 🟢 +5

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

Need Pest Control in Stoughton?

Ticks risk is SEVERE (85/100)

Professional treatment is recommended when scores are this high.

9 homeowners in Stoughton have requested inspections

Pest Seasonality in Stoughton

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 Stoughton

Aptive Pest Control
Stoughton
+1 608-523-9512
John Flatman Precision Mowing
Stoughton
+1 608-446-6969
Badger Pest Control
Watertown · 5+ years

Badger Pest Control of Watertown, WI gives you effective, reliable, and complete pest control services. We have made it our priority and mission to provide effective and cost efficient management programs that are designed uniquely for your needs. We handle the removal and extermination of a wide variety of species. When we are done, you’ll always have peace of mind knowing you’ve been taken care of by reliable, knowledgeable and experienced professionals.

(920) 988-2085

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Pest FAQ for Stoughton

What pests are active in Stoughton right now?
Currently active pests in Stoughton: Ticks (severe risk, score 85/100), Spiders (severe risk, score 80/100), Ants (moderate risk, score 55/100), Termites (moderate risk, score 55/100), Wasps (moderate risk, score 42/100), Mosquitoes (moderate risk, score 33/100). Scores are updated every 3 hours from real-time weather data.
Early spring (March-April) is the most effective time for preventive treatment in Stoughton. 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 Stoughton 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.
Stoughton 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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