Bassett, Wisconsin Weather
Bassett, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Bassett, Kenosha County.
Full aviation weather for Bassett is published on the Camp Lake Airport (K49C) page, 6 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 Bassett 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 Bassett: Grand Geneva Resort Airport (KC02) 16 km · Burlington Municipal Airport (KBUU) 18 km · Galt Field (K10C) 20 km · Campbell Airport (KC81) 27 km · East Troy Municipal Airport (K57C) 31 km
Conditions reported at K49C describe the airfield itself. Weather 6 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Bassett specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Bassett.
About Bassett, Wisconsin
Bassett unfolds across a landscape shaped by glacial history, its terrain a gentle swell of fertile earth that catches the wide Wisconsin sky. It lies 13.6 miles north-north-west of Round Lake Beach, IL (from Round Lake Beach, IL: bearing 329°T), and is situated 8.0 miles west-north-west of Antioch. Fields of corn and soybeans, in their varying shades of green and gold, stretch towards horizons punctuated by the occasional stand of mature oak and maple, their branches reaching like weathered hands. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a subtle, earthy perfume, a blend of ripening crops and damp soil, and the quiet hum of insects is the dominant sound, a constant, living breath. Drainage ditches, clean and purposeful, trace silver lines through the green expanse, testament to the careful cultivation of land that has long sustained those who call Bassett home. The story of Bassett is one of agrarian endeavor and a quiet resilience. For generations, the land has been the primary source of livelihood, its bounty harvested and brought to market, feeding not just the immediate vicinity but reaching further afield. While large-scale industry has largely bypassed Bassett, its economy remains anchored in the robust spirit of farming and the small businesses that support it, from the local hardware store to the grain elevator that stands as a proud sentinel. The history of this place is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring fields, the weathered barns, and the collective memory of families who have worked this soil, their lives interwoven with the seasons and the enduring character of Bassett.
Live animated radar for Bassett 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Bassett, Kenosha County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 42.540574°N, 88.227868°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 53181, 53101 |
| Area Code | 608 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Bassett, Wisconsin Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bassett, 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 Bassett includes coordinates 42.540574°N, 88.227868°W, situated in Kenosha County. ZIP code 53181, 53101. 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.
