Pest Forecast for Wood County, Wisconsin

Wood County, Wisconsin · Pop. 74,207

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MODERATE OVERALL RISK

Wood County is currently experiencing moderate overall pest risk. Most active: Ants (60), Spiders (45), Ticks (45). Recent rainfall is elevating moisture-driven pests.

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

Current Weather Conditions

64.8°F

Temperature

76.9%

Humidity

Dewpoint 39.4°F

0.41"

Rain (24h)

7-day: 0"

17.4 mph

Wind

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

All Pest Risk Scores for Wood County

Ants

Steady

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HIGH

Rain (0.41" in 24h) is flooding colonies, driving ants indoors.

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Spiders

Steady

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MODERATE

Humidity at 76.9% attracts insects, drawing spiders.

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Ticks

Steady

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MODERATE

Temps of 64.8°F are in the tick questing range.

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Mice & Rats

Steady

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MODERATE

Mild temps (64.8°F) reduce indoor rodent pressure.

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Mosquitoes

Steady

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LOW

Recent rain (0.41" in 24h) is creating breeding habitat.

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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 (64.8°F) are limiting wasp activity.

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3-Day Pest Outlook for Wood County

Pest	Today	Tomorrow	Day 3
Ants	60 🟠	60 🟠	60 🟠
Spiders	45 🟡	45 🟡	45 🟡
Ticks	45 🟡	45 🟡	45 🟡
Mice & Rats	30 🟡	30 🟡	30 🟡
Mosquitoes	25 🟢	25 🟢	25 🟢
Termites	25 🟢	25 🟢	25 🟢
Wasps	2 🟢	2 🟢	2 🟢

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Ants risk is HIGH (60/100)

Professional treatment is recommended when scores are this high.

Pest Seasonality in Wood 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 Wood County

What pests are active in Wood County right now?

Currently active pests in Wood County: Ants (high risk, score 60/100), Spiders (moderate risk, score 45/100), Ticks (moderate risk, score 45/100), Mice & Rats (moderate risk, score 30/100). Scores are updated every 3 hours from real-time weather data.

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

Early spring (March-April) is the most effective time for preventive treatment in Wood 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 Wood County?

Average pest control costs in Wood 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 Wood County?

Wood 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 Wood 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.