Brookfield, Wisconsin Weather
Brookfield, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Brookfield, Waukesha County.
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About Brookfield, Wisconsin
Brookfield unfolds as a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, a place where the rich, dark loam of southeastern Wisconsin yields to a tapestry of suburban development. It lies 5.1 miles west of Wauwatosa, WI (from Wauwatosa, WI: bearing 279°T), and is situated 7.2 miles east-north-east of Waukesha. The land itself, shaped by the ancient push and retreat of glaciers, offers a subtle topography, its contours guiding the eye through a mosaic of manicured lawns, mature trees, and the occasional whisper of wetland. In the late afternoon, the sun often slants through the leaves of oak and maple, casting long, softened shadows that lend a quiet dignity to the neighborhoods, a peacefulness that seems to settle over the very air. This is a place where the boundaries between cultivated and wild are often blurred, where the suburban sprawl has learned to coexist with the persistent green of the natural world. The history of Brookfield is a narrative of agricultural roots giving way to a vibrant, modern economy, a transformation that echoes across the nation but carries its own distinct resonance here. Once a landscape of farms and dairies, its fertile soil supporting the bounty of the heartland, Brookfield has evolved into a significant commercial and residential hub, a testament to its strategic position and the industrious spirit of its residents. The Fox River, a ribbon of lifeblood for the region, continues to flow, a silent witness to the changes, while newer arteries of commerce pulse with activity, housing a diverse array of businesses and attracting a steady stream of commerce. This dynamic evolution has shaped Brookfield into a place that honors its past while confidently embracing the future, a community that feels both established and perpetually in motion.
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| Location | Brookfield, Waukesha County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 43.060567°N, 88.106479°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 53005, 53008, 53045 |
| Area Code | 608 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Brookfield, Wisconsin Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Brookfield, 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 Brookfield includes coordinates 43.060567°N, 88.106479°W, situated in Waukesha County. ZIP code 53005, 53008, 53045. 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. 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.
