Barron, Wisconsin Weather
Barron, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Barron, Barron County.
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About Barron, Wisconsin
Barron rests in a landscape shaped by the slow, persistent work of glaciers, where rolling terrain gives way to broad fields and winding waterways. It lies 35.6 miles north-west of Chippewa, WI (from Chippewa, WI: bearing 311°T), and is situated 9.0 miles south-west of Rice Lake. The Red Cedar River, a ribbon of cool, dark water, traces its path through this country, reflecting the wide Wisconsin sky that often shifts from a pale, washed-out blue to the deep indigo of approaching dusk. Here, the air carries the scent of damp earth and pine, a clean, invigorating perfume that speaks of northern woods and fertile farmland. The houses of Barron, many with welcoming front porches, seem to settle into the land, their roofs a familiar punctuation against the green of summer or the stark white of winter. The story of Barron is intertwined with the bounty of its land and the grit of those who settled it. Logging once echoed through the surrounding forests, laying the foundation for the community, and the fertile soil soon drew farmers who cultivated the rich earth. Today, agriculture remains a vital pulse, with dairy farms and crop production shaping the rural economy that surrounds Barron. The Red Cedar River not only carved the terrain but also offered a route for commerce, a liquid highway that connected this place to the wider world. Local traditions, often tied to the changing seasons and the harvest, lend a quiet rhythm to life, a sense of continuity that feels as enduring as the land itself.
Live animated radar for Barron and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Barron, Barron County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 45.401347°N, 91.849063°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 54812 |
| Area Code | 715 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Barron, Wisconsin Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Barron, Wisconsin, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Barron includes coordinates 45.401347°N, 91.849063°W, situated in Barron County. ZIP code 54812. Telephone area code: 715. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.
