Big Falls, Wisconsin Weather
Big Falls, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Big Falls, Waupaca County.
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About Big Falls, Wisconsin
Big Falls unwinds along the winding curves of the Waupaca River, a place where the land gently exhales the scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 28.2 miles east-north-east of Stevens Point, WI (from Stevens Point, WI: bearing 77°T), and is situated 9.3 miles north-east of Iola. The terrain here is a subtle mosaic of rolling hills, smoothed by the passage of glaciers, and broad, sun-drenched fields that spill towards the water's edge. Patches of mature woodland, a deep, hushed green, punctuate the open spaces, their branches reaching towards a sky that often shifts from a pale, washed-out blue to the bruised purples and soft oranges of evening. The air itself carries a certain stillness, a quietude that allows the murmur of the river and the distant rustle of leaves to become the dominant sounds, creating a palpable sense of peace. Historically, Big Falls has been shaped by the very waters that define it, a source of power and sustenance for generations. Early settlers harnessed the river's flow for mills, their timbers now long gone but the memory of industry lingering in the land's contours. Today, the local economy is largely rooted in the fertile soil, with fields of corn and soybeans stretching across the landscape, their stalks a golden promise in late summer. The river remains a central attraction, drawing visitors for its fishing, its quiet canoeing routes, and the simple beauty of its banks, a constant, unhurried presence that dictates the gentle pace of life in Big Falls.
Live animated radar for Big Falls and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Big Falls, Waupaca County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 44.615535°N, 89.01622°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 54926, 54486 |
| Area Code | 715 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Big Falls, Wisconsin Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Big Falls, 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 Big Falls includes coordinates 44.615535°N, 89.016220°W, situated in Waupaca County. ZIP code 54926, 54486. 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.
