Butte des Morts, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Butte des Morts, Winnebago County.
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Butte des Morts rests its shoulders against the generous sweep of Lake Winnebago, a place where the land dips and rises with a gentle, rolling spirit. It lies 6.6 miles west-north-west of Winnebago, WI (from Winnebago, WI: bearing 284°T), and is situated 7.6 miles north-west of Oshkosh. The air here, especially when the sun begins its slow descent, carries the clean scent of freshwater and the faintest whisper of pine from the scattered stands of trees that dot the landscape. The fields, broad and open, often lie fallow, their stubble catching the golden light, a quiet testament to the cyclical nature of the earth. Even the houses, some weathered and worn, others freshly painted, seem to settle into the terrain with an easy familiarity, their windows reflecting the vast, ever-changing sky. This stretch of Winnebago County holds a history as deep and layered as the bedrock beneath its fertile soil. For generations, the waters of Lake Winnebago have been a lifeline, supporting fishing and, in more recent times, a burgeoning tourism trade drawn by its sandy shores and clear depths. The land itself, long home to Indigenous peoples, later saw the arrival of European settlers who worked its bounty, establishing farms that still shape the region's character. While the echoes of past industries, perhaps a forgotten quarry or a long-gone mill, are faint, the enduring spirit of resilience and connection to the natural world defines Butte des Morts. The distinctive curve of the lake shore, a natural embrace, continues to draw people to its tranquil presence.
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| Location | Butte des Morts, Winnebago County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 44.099427°N, 88.654°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 54927 |
| Area Code | 715 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Butte des Morts, 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 Butte des Morts includes coordinates 44.099427°N, 88.654000°W, situated in Winnebago County. ZIP code 54927. 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.