Couderay, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Couderay, Sawyer County.
Full aviation weather for Couderay is published on the Sawyer County Airport (KHYR) page, 28 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. 5 airfields within reach of Couderay 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 Couderay: Rusk County Airport (KRCX) 41 km · Cable Union Airport (K3CU) 45 km · Shell Lake Municipal Airport (KSSQ) 48 km · Rice Lake Regional Airport - Carl's Field (KRPD) 55 km
Conditions reported at KHYR describe the airfield itself. Weather 28 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Couderay specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Couderay.
Couderay rests in the embrace of Sawyer County's rolling topography, a landscape sculpted by ancient glaciers and softened by the passage of seasons. It lies 50.3 miles north of Chippewa, WI (from Chippewa, WI: bearing 359°T), and is situated 6.9 miles west-south-west of Sawyer. Here, the land rises and falls in gentle, wooded swells, punctuated by the glint of water from numerous lakes and the serpentine grace of the Couderay River itself. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean, damp scent of pine needles and rich, dark earth, a perfume that clings to the very being of this place. In the twilight, the sky often bleeds into hues of bruised plum and soft rose, casting long shadows that stretch and deepen across the fields and forests, imbuing the quietude with a profound, almost palpable stillness. The history of Couderay is deeply entwined with the bounty of its waters and the sturdy resilience of its people. For generations, the area has drawn sustenance from the lakes, a legacy rooted in the traditions of those who first navigated these waterways. The local economy, while varied, often reflects this connection, with small businesses catering to both the year-round residents and the seasonal influx of visitors drawn to the region's natural allure. Along the riverbanks, stands of birch and aspen whisper secrets of simpler times, their papery bark a pale counterpoint to the deep, enduring green of the surrounding pines, a constant reminder of the enduring spirit that defines Couderay.
Live animated radar for Couderay 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.
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| Location | Couderay, Sawyer County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 45.795513°N, 91.30683°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 54828 |
| Area Code | 715 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Couderay, 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 Couderay includes coordinates 45.795513°N, 91.306830°W, situated in Sawyer County. ZIP code 54828. 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. 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.