Pest Forecast for Oshkosh, Wisconsin

Oshkosh, Wisconsin · Winnebago County County · Pop. 66,816

51
/100
MODERATE OVERALL RISK

Oshkosh is currently experiencing moderate overall pest risk. Most active: Ants (65), Ticks (65), Spiders (62). Warm temperatures are supporting pest activity.

Last updated: July 21, 2026 · Source: Open-Meteo Professional Weather Data

Current Weather Conditions

78.4°F
Temperature
Feels like 78.9°F
70%
Humidity
Dewpoint 67.8°F
0.004"
Rain (24h)
7-day: 0.71"
14.9 mph
Wind
Gusts 33.1 mph
75.4°F
Soil Temperature
Active pest zone
23%
Soil Moisture
Dry
0.71"
Rain (3-day)
0.71"
Rain (7-day)

Source: Open-Meteo weather models for Oshkosh area · Updated Jul 21, 3:02 AM

30-Day Weather Summary

81°F
Avg High
↓ vs avg
4.05"
Total Rainfall
12 rainy days

7-Day Weather Forecast

Today
Jul 21
77°
61°
8%
16
Wed
Jul 22
71°
56°
Thu
Jul 23
76°
50°
Fri
Jul 24
79°
57°
Sat
Jul 25
80°
57°
21%
Sun
Jul 26
90°
66°
21%
0.024" rain

All Pest Risk Scores for Oshkosh

Ants
Steady
65
/100
HIGH

Warm conditions (78.4°F) keep ant foraging active.

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Ticks
Steady
65
/100
HIGH

Temps of 78.4°F are in the tick questing range.

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Spiders
Steady
62
/100
HIGH

Humidity at 70% attracts insects, drawing spiders.

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Termites
Steady
60
/100
HIGH

Current conditions are limiting termite surface activity.

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Wasps
Steady
53
/100
MODERATE

Warm temps (78.4°F) fuel peak wasp foraging.

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Mosquitoes
Steady
50
/100
MODERATE

Warm temps (78.4°F) support mosquito activity.

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Mice & Rats
Steady
0
/100
LOW

Mild temps (78.4°F) reduce indoor rodent pressure.

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3-Day Pest Outlook for Oshkosh

Pest TodayWedThu
65 🟠65 🟠65 🟠
65 🟠70 🟠 +570 🟠 +5
62 🟠65 🟠 +365 🟠 +3
60 🟠60 🟠60 🟠
53 🟡53 🟡53 🟡
50 🟡50 🟡50 🟡
0 🟢0 🟢5 🟢 +5

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

Need Pest Control in Oshkosh?

Ants risk is HIGH (65/100)

Professional treatment is recommended when scores are this high.

10 homeowners in Oshkosh have requested inspections

Pest Seasonality in Oshkosh

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 Ticks (peak), Mosquitoes (surge), Wasps (nest building)
Jul ← Now 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)

Pest Control Companies in Oshkosh

Advantage Pest Control
Oshkosh
+1 920-303-5754
Valley Pest Control
Oshkosh
+1 920-426-2704
Advanced Bed Bug Preparation
Oshkosh
+1 920-355-1535
Boomerang Pest Control
Oshkosh
+1 920-416-7378
Pest Badger Oshkosh
Oshkosh
+1 920-634-6780

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Pest FAQ for Oshkosh

What pests are active in Oshkosh right now?
Currently active pests in Oshkosh: Ants (high risk, score 65/100), Ticks (high risk, score 65/100), Spiders (high risk, score 62/100), Termites (high risk, score 60/100), Wasps (moderate risk, score 53/100), Mosquitoes (moderate risk, score 50/100). Scores are updated every 3 hours from real-time weather data.
Early spring (March-April) is the most effective time for preventive treatment in Oshkosh. 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 Oshkosh 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.
Oshkosh 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.

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