Pest Forecast for New Richmond, Wisconsin

New Richmond, Wisconsin · St. Croix County County · Pop. 10,000

47
/100
MODERATE OVERALL RISK

New Richmond is currently experiencing moderate overall pest risk. Most active: Wasps (93), Termites (70), Ticks (50). Warm temperatures are supporting pest activity.

Last updated: June 6, 2026 · Source: Open-Meteo Professional Weather Data

Current Weather Conditions

81.5°F
Temperature
Feels like 85.6°F
51%
Humidity
Dewpoint 61.6°F
0"
Rain (24h)
7-day: 0.05"
6.4 mph
Wind
Gusts 7.2 mph
77.6°F
Soil Temperature
Active pest zone
33%
Soil Moisture
Moist
0"
Rain (3-day)
0.05"
Rain (7-day)

Source: Open-Meteo weather models for New Richmond area · Updated Jun 5, 7:02 PM

30-Day Weather Summary

70.2°F
Avg High
↑ vs avg
2.43"
Total Rainfall
12 rainy days

7-Day Weather Forecast

Today
Jun 6
85°
59°
5%
Sun
Jun 7
79°
63°
9%
0.276" rain
17
Mon
Jun 8
75°
64°
74%
0.256" rain
Tue
Jun 9
83°
66°
33%
17
Wed
Jun 10
89°
72°
40%
0.004" rain
19
Thu
Jun 11
80°
65°
40%
0.094" rain
16

All Pest Risk Scores for New Richmond

Wasps
Steady
93
/100
SEVERE

Warm temps (81.5°F) fuel peak wasp foraging.

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Termites
Steady
70
/100
HIGH

Current conditions are limiting termite surface activity.

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Ticks
Steady
50
/100
MODERATE

Heat at 81.5°F is reducing tick surface activity.

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Mosquitoes
Steady
48
/100
MODERATE

Warm temps (81.5°F) support mosquito activity.

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Ants
Steady
40
/100
MODERATE

Warm conditions (81.5°F) keep ant foraging active.

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Spiders
Steady
28
/100
LOW

Moderate conditions are keeping spider activity normal.

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Mice & Rats
Steady
0
/100
LOW

Mild temps (81.5°F) reduce indoor rodent pressure.

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3-Day Pest Outlook for New Richmond

Pest TodaySunMon
Wasps
93 🔴98 🔴 +593 🔴
Termites
70 🟠83 🔴 +1383 🔴 +13
Ticks
50 🟡55 🟡 +555 🟡 +5
Mosquitoes
48 🟡56 🟡 +856 🟡 +8
Ants
40 🟡55 🟡 +1550 🟡 +10
Spiders
28 🟢31 🟡 +331 🟡 +3
Mice & Rats
0 🟢0 🟢0 🟢

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

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Wasps risk is SEVERE (93/100)

Professional treatment is recommended when scores are this high.

8 homeowners in New Richmond have requested inspections

Pest Seasonality in New Richmond

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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41/100 🟡
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Pest FAQ for New Richmond

What pests are active in New Richmond right now?
Currently active pests in New Richmond: Wasps (severe risk, score 93/100), Termites (high risk, score 70/100), Ticks (moderate risk, score 50/100), Mosquitoes (moderate risk, score 48/100), Ants (moderate risk, score 40/100). Scores are updated every 3 hours from real-time weather data.
Early spring (March-April) is the most effective time for preventive treatment in New Richmond. 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 New Richmond 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.
New Richmond 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.

New Richmond Pest Forecast by Type

Ticks
50/100 · moderate
Mosquitoes
48/100 · moderate
Ants
40/100 · moderate
Wasps
93/100 · severe
Spiders
28/100 · low
Mice & Rats
0/100 · low
Termites
70/100 · high

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