Ashippun, Wisconsin Weather
Ashippun, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Ashippun, Dodge County.
Full aviation weather for Ashippun is published on the Watertown Municipal Airport (KRYV) page, 17 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Ashippun have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Ashippun: Hartford Municipal Airport (KHXF) 18 km · Sullivan Airport (KW11) 24 km · Dodge County Airport (KUNU) 28 km · Waukesha County Airport (KUES) 30 km · Capitol Drive Airport (K02C) 31 km
Conditions reported at KRYV describe the airfield itself. Weather 17 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Ashippun specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Ashippun.
About Ashippun, Wisconsin
Ashippun lies in a gently rolling landscape, a verdant quilt stitched by fields of corn and soybeans that shimmer under the vast Wisconsin sky. It lies 17.0 miles west-south-west of Polk, WI (from Polk, WI: bearing 243°T), and is situated 7.0 miles north of Oconomowoc. The land here breathes with a quiet resilience, its contours softened by time and cultivation, leading the eye toward the distant, hazy blue of the Kettle Moraine State Forest. The air, particularly in the early morning, carries a crisp, earthy scent, a mingling of damp soil and the sweet breath of growing things, while the late afternoon sun casts long, painterly shadows across the undulating terrain, giving even the humblest farmstead a touch of quiet grandeur. The history of Ashippun is deeply entwined with the rich farmland that surrounds it, a legacy born of industrious settlers who coaxed sustenance from this fertile earth. Dairy farms, once the backbone of the local economy, still dot the landscape, their barns standing as sturdy, weathered sentinels against the changing seasons. The nearby Rock River, a ribbon of silver through the green expanse, has long served as a vital artery, though its importance has shifted from transport to recreation, offering a cool respite on humid summer days. While Ashippun may not boast grand monuments, its character is etched in the enduring spirit of its people, a quiet determination that has shaped its rural identity and continues to define its unpretentious charm.
Live animated radar for Ashippun and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Ashippun, Dodge County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 43.211948°N, 88.516211°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 53003, 53036 |
| Area Code | 608 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Ashippun, Wisconsin Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ashippun, Wisconsin, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Ashippun includes coordinates 43.211948°N, 88.516211°W, situated in Dodge County. ZIP code 53003, 53036. Telephone area code: 608. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
