Wasp Risk in Racine Today

Racine, Wisconsin · Racine County

Wasp Risk Summary for Racine

Wasp risk in Racine, Wisconsin is today rated moderate with a score of 42 out of 100. This is because humidity is elevated and recent rainfall has increased moisture levels. Conditions may change as weather patterns shift.

Score: 42/100 Level: MODERATE Trend: steady Live data · Oct 2

14-Day Wasp Risk Trend

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

Why Wasp Risk Is Moderate in Racine

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Current Weather Conditions

Temp

60.6°F

H:59.7° L:51.2°

Humidity

94%

Rain 24h

0"

Wind

4.1 mph

Source: Open-Meteo professional weather data for Racine area

3-Day Forecast

3-Day Wasp Outlook

Today

57°/48°F

None

MODERATE 37

Tomorrow

60°/51°F

20% chance

MODERATE 32

Day 3

63°/54°F

10% chance

LOW 27

How to Reduce Wasp Risk Around Your Racine 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

Kenosha

42

Franklin

42

Oak Creek

42

Caledonia

42

Mount Pleasant

42

Pleasant Prairie

42

Other Pests in Racine

Ticks

Severe risk · Score: 95/100

Mosquitoes

High risk · Score: 65/100

Ants

High risk · Score: 65/100

Spiders

Severe risk · Score: 85/100

Mice & Rats

Low risk · Score: 23/100

Termites

Moderate risk · Score: 55/100

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Wasp FAQ for Racine

What is the current wasp risk in Racine?

Wasp risk in Racine is moderate with a score of 42/100. Warm, dry weather drives peak wasp foraging activity.

When are wasps most aggressive in Racine?

Wasps in Racine 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?

Racine 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 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.

Wasp Control Pros Near Racine

Rose Pest Solutions

Racine, WI

+1 262-552-7000

Racine Pest Control

Racine, WI

+1 262-304-6919

T&A Pest Control

Racine, WI

+1 262-977-0410

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