West Prairie, WI

Unincorporated community in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin

West Prairie is a small unincorporated community in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin. It is 4.5 miles SW of Homer, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 54661.

West Prairie at a glance

State
Wisconsin
County
Trempealeau County
ZIP code
54661
Nearest town
Homer (4.5 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
44.0642, -91.5156

Weather in West Prairie now

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West Prairie weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of West Prairie.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in West Prairie

What is the weather usually like in West Prairie?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

3°24°46°67°88°27°8°Jan32°12°Feb46°24°Mar60°35°Apr71°47°May80°57°Jun83°60°Jul81°58°Aug74°51°Sep61°39°Oct45°27°Nov32°15°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.9"Jan1.1"Feb1.9"Mar3.7"Apr4.3"May5.0"Jun3.8"Jul4.3"Aug3.5"Sep2.7"Oct1.7"Nov1.4"Dec

Best time to visit West Prairie: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DODGE, WI US (USC00472165), adjusted for the elevation of West Prairie.

West Prairie weather month by month

January
27° 8°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 8.0 in of snow
February
32° 12°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 9.5 in of snow
March
46° 24°F
1.9 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 6.6 in of snow
April
60° 35°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.7 in of snow
May
71° 47°F
4.3 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
June
80° 57°F
5.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
83° 60°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
81° 58°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
74° 51°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
61° 39°F
2.7 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
45° 27°F
1.7 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 2.5 in of snow
December
32° 15°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 13.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in West Prairie through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:35 AM4:55 PM9 h 19 min
February7:03 AM5:37 PM10 h 33 min
March7:16 AM7:13 PM11 h 57 min
April6:20 AM7:51 PM13 h 30 min
May5:37 AM8:27 PM14 h 49 min
June5:20 AM8:52 PM15 h 32 min
July5:35 AM8:48 PM15 h 12 min
August6:08 AM8:12 PM14 h 3 min
September6:44 AM7:18 PM12 h 34 min
October7:19 AM6:23 PM11 h 4 min
November6:59 AM4:41 PM9 h 41 min
December7:32 AM4:30 PM8 h 57 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in West Prairie?

West Prairie has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 8°F (-13°C).

It gets about 34.4 inches (873 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 42 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit West Prairie is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near West Prairie

The closest live webcam is River Junction: I-90: U.S.61 NB N of I-90, 17.0 miles SE of West Prairie.

River Junction: I-90: U.S.61 NB N of I-90River Junction · 17.0 mi SEOn Windy
River Junction › South-east: US 61: U.S.61 SB @ I-90River Junction · 17.6 mi SEOn Windy
River Junction › East: I-90: I-90 WB @ U.S.61River Junction · 17.7 mi SEOn Windy
River Junction: I-90: I-90 EB (La Crescent - MP 276.4): I-90 EB (La Crescent - MP 276.4) View 1River Junction · 17.7 mi SEOn Windy
River Junction › South: US 61: U.S.61 NB S of I-90River Junction · 18.1 mi SEOn Windy
Onalaska › North: Parkridge ParkOnalaska · 18.3 mi SEOn Windy
La CrosseLa Crosse · 21.5 mi SEOn Windy
Hokah: MN 44: T.H.44 - MP 60): T.H.44 - MP 60) View 1Hokah · 24.2 mi SOn Windy
Kellogg: US 61: U.S.61 - MP 53): U.S.61 - MP 53) View 1Kellogg · 28.0 mi NWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from West Prairie.

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Questions about West Prairie

Where is West Prairie, WI?

West Prairie is an unincorporated community in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, 4.5 miles SW of Homer.

What county is West Prairie in?

West Prairie is in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin.

What is the ZIP code of West Prairie, WI?

The ZIP code for West Prairie is 54661.

What is the nearest town to West Prairie?

Homer, 4.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near West Prairie?

Yes. The closest is River Junction: I-90: U.S.61 NB N of I-90, 17.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in West Prairie?

July, with an average high of 83°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in West Prairie?

January, with an average low of 8°F (-13°C).

How much does it rain in West Prairie?

About 34.4 inches (873 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in West Prairie?

Yes, about 42 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit West Prairie?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does West Prairie have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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