Wasp Risk in Oregon Humidity Spike

Oregon, Wisconsin · Dane County

Humidity Alert — Oregon

MODERATE

Humidity at 74% is elevating pest risk in your area.

• Current humidity: 74%
• Elevated humidity supports pest survival and activity

Wasp Risk Summary for Oregon

Wasp risk in Oregon, Wisconsin is during current humidity conditions rated low with a score of 12 out of 100. This is because humidity is elevated and recent rainfall has increased moisture levels. Conditions may change as weather patterns shift.

Score: 12/100 Level: LOW Trend: steady Data: 2026-06-05 18:48:52

Why Wasp Risk Is Low in Oregon

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Current Weather Conditions

Temp

69°F

H:71° L:38°

Humidity

74%

Rain 24h

0"

Wind

16 mph

Source: Open-Meteo professional weather data for Oregon area

Why Humidity Affects Wasps in Oregon

Current weather conditions are increasing pest activity in your area.

Recommended Action

Consider contacting a local pest professional for an inspection.

3-Day Forecast

3-Day Wasp Outlook

Today

68°/35°F

None

LOW 15

Tomorrow

71°/38°F

20% chance

LOW 2

Day 3

74°/41°F

10% chance

LOW 21

How to Reduce Wasp Risk Around Your Oregon Home

• Inspect eaves, soffits, and overhangs for nest construction in spring
• Remove fallen fruit and cover outdoor food and drinks
• Keep garbage cans sealed with tight-fitting lids
• Avoid wearing sweet-smelling perfumes or bright colors outdoors
• Seal gaps and cracks where wasps could enter wall voids
• Hang wasp traps away from high-traffic areas (not near doors)
• Call a professional for nest removal — do not attempt large nests yourself

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Wasp Forecasts Near Oregon

Madison

60

Fitchburg

37

Middleton

60

Verona

30

Cottage Grove

32

Stoughton

60

Other Pests in Oregon

Ticks

Moderate risk · Score: 45/100

Mosquitoes

Moderate risk · Score: 30/100

Ants

Low risk · Score: 25/100

Spiders

Moderate risk · Score: 45/100

Mice & Rats

Low risk · Score: 20/100

Termites

Moderate risk · Score: 40/100

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Wasp FAQ for Oregon

What is the current wasp risk in Oregon?

Wasp risk in Oregon is low with a score of 12/100. Warm, dry weather drives peak wasp foraging activity.

When are wasps most aggressive in Oregon?

Wasps in Oregon become most aggressive in late summer (August-September) when colonies are largest and natural food sources decline. They seek sugary human foods more aggressively.

What types of wasps are common in Oregon?

Oregon commonly sees yellowjackets (ground and aerial nests), paper wasps (under eaves), and bald-faced hornets. Yellowjackets are the most aggressive near food sources.

How can I reduce wasp problems around my Oregon home?

Seal trash cans, remove fallen fruit, inspect eaves for nests in spring, avoid sweet-smelling products outdoors, and call a professional for nest removal near high-traffic areas.