Darien, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Darien, Walworth County.
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Darien unfolds across a landscape shaped by the slow, steady hand of glacial retreat. It lies 16.8 miles east-south-east of Janesville, WI (from Janesville, WI: bearing 109°T), and is situated 9.6 miles west-south-west of Elkhorn. Rolling farmland, a patchwork of emerald and gold in the summer sun, stretches towards horizons softened by the broad Wisconsin sky. The air here carries the scent of turned earth and the distant hum of machinery, a subtle testament to the deep agricultural roots that anchor the community. Here and there, stands of oak and maple break the open expanse, their leaves catching the light in a thousand shifting shades as the wind whispers through them, a quiet symphony of rustling green. The land itself seems to breathe with a gentle, unhurried rhythm, its contours a memory of ancient forces. The story of Darien is one of pioneers drawn to fertile soil, their efforts shaping the very character of the place. Early settlers, many with roots in New England, established a community built on hard work and neighborly support, a spirit that still resonates today. The local economy, while diversified, retains a strong connection to agriculture, with dairy farms and crop production remaining vital. Beyond the fields, a quiet industriousness prevails, with small businesses serving the needs of residents and contributing to the town’s steady pulse. The presence of the nearby Lauderdale Lakes offers a touch of natural beauty, a place where the water reflects the passing clouds and the changing seasons, offering a serene counterpoint to the cultivated fields that define Darien.
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| Location | Darien, Walworth County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 42.601681°N, 88.707604°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 53114 |
| Area Code | 608 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Darien, 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 Darien includes coordinates 42.601681°N, 88.707604°W, situated in Walworth County. ZIP code 53114. 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.