Wasp Risk in Racine County After Rain

Racine County, Wisconsin · WI

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Current conditions in Racine County do not meet the threshold for this alert. View the full wasp forecast for current conditions.

Wasp Risk Summary for Racine County

Wasp risk in Racine County, Wisconsin is following recent rainfall rated moderate with a score of 55 out of 100. This is because temperatures favor peak wasp foraging and humidity is elevated. Conditions may change as weather patterns shift.

Score: 55/100 Level: MODERATE Trend: steady Live data · Jul 21

14-Day Wasp Risk Trend

Daily scores from our weather-driven model for Racine County. Each point is that day's computed risk.

Why Wasp Risk Is Moderate in Racine County

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Current Weather Conditions

Temp

75.2°F

H:85.8° L:66.1°

Humidity

80%

Rain 24h

0"

Wind

12.8 mph

Source: Open-Meteo professional weather data for Racine County area

3-Day Forecast

3-Day Wasp Outlook

Today

83°/63°F

None

MODERATE 58

Tomorrow

86°/66°F

20% chance

MODERATE 45

Day 3

89°/69°F

10% chance

HIGH 64

How to Reduce Wasp Risk Around Your Racine County 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 Racine County

Kenosha

45

Racine

55

Oak Creek

50

Caledonia

45

Mount Pleasant

45

Pleasant Prairie

45

Other Pests in Racine County

Ticks

High risk · Score: 60/100

Mosquitoes

Moderate risk · Score: 45/100

Ants

Moderate risk · Score: 50/100

Spiders

Moderate risk · Score: 50/100

Mice & Rats

Low risk · Score: 5/100

Termites

Moderate risk · Score: 55/100

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Wasp FAQ for Racine County

What is the current wasp risk in Racine County?

Wasp risk in Racine County is moderate with a score of 55/100. Warm, dry weather drives peak wasp foraging activity.

When are wasps most aggressive in Racine County?

Wasps in Racine County 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 Racine County?

Racine County 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 Racine County 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.