Elderon, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Elderon, Marathon County.
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Elderon rests in a landscape sculpted by ancient glaciers, where rolling hills, carpeted in the emerald hues of summer or the stark whites of winter, give way to the gentle murmur of the Eau Pleine River. It lies 22.4 miles east-south-east of Wausau, WI (from Wausau, WI: bearing 123°T), and is situated 4.8 miles south-west of Wittenberg. The air here, especially in the late afternoon when the sun begins its descent, carries a crispness that hints at the northern woods and the vastness of the Wisconsin sky. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards horizons punctuated by the silhouettes of stately oaks and the occasional spire of a distant silo, their forms softened by the hazy, golden light. The character of Elderon is one of quiet resilience, a place where the land dictates the pace and the seasons are measured not by calendars, but by the changing textures and colors of the earth. The history of Elderon is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of Marathon County, a legacy built by hardy settlers who cleared the land and coaxed sustenance from its fertile soil. The Eau Pleine River, though not a grand waterway, has long served as a lifeblood, its waters irrigating crops and providing a serene backdrop to the lives lived here. While Elderon may not boast grand historical monuments, its story is written in the enduring spirit of its people and the continuous cycle of planting and harvest that defines its local economy. The quiet hum of tractors in the distance, the friendly waves exchanged between passing cars, these are the hallmarks of a community that understands the value of honest work and the enduring beauty of a life lived close to the land.
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| Location | Elderon, Marathon County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 44.783862°N, 89.244836°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 54427, 54429 |
| 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 Elderon, 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 Elderon includes coordinates 44.783862°N, 89.244836°W, situated in Marathon County. ZIP code 54427, 54429. 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.