Darlington, Wisconsin Weather
Darlington, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Darlington, Lafayette County.
Full aviation weather for Darlington is published on the Iowa County Airport (KMRJ) page, 25 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 Darlington 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 Darlington: Platteville Municipal Airport (KPVB) 27 km · Hird Airport (K9W7) 32 km · Lancaster Municipal Airport (K73C) 47 km · Dubuque Regional Airport (KDBQ) 58 km
Conditions reported at KMRJ describe the airfield itself. Weather 25 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Darlington specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Darlington, Wisconsin
Darlington rests on rolling Wisconsin terrain, a landscape shaped by the slow, steady work of glaciers and time. It lies 25.3 miles west of Green, WI (from Green, WI: bearing 279°T), and is situated 4.3 miles north-north-west of Lafayette. The land here is a patchwork of cultivated fields, their greens and golds stretching towards the horizon under a sky that often holds a vast, quiet presence. Gentle slopes give way to broader valleys, where the Pecatonica River meanders, its waters reflecting the changing moods of the sky. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the clean scent of turned earth and distant hayfields, a subtle perfume that speaks of the land's enduring fertility. Here, the houses are spread with a comfortable spacing, their yards often blooming with the simple, honest beauty of a country garden. The history of Darlington is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of Lafayette County, a legacy that continues to define its local economy. For generations, this has been a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pulse of daily life, with farming and its associated industries forming the bedrock of prosperity. The town itself has a quiet character, a place where neighborly connections are easily forged and where a slower pace allows for a deeper appreciation of simple pleasures. While not a place of grand monuments, Darlington possesses a distinctive charm in its well-maintained historic buildings and the unwavering spirit of its residents, who have long found strength and sustenance in the fertile soil and the open, welcoming skies.
Live animated radar for Darlington 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 | Darlington, Lafayette County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 42.683057°N, 90.117626°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 53530 |
| Area Code | 715 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Darlington, Wisconsin Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Darlington, 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 Darlington includes coordinates 42.683057°N, 90.117626°W, situated in Lafayette County. ZIP code 53530. 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.
