Ephraim, Wisconsin Weather
Ephraim, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Ephraim, Door County.
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About Ephraim, Wisconsin
Ephraim sits on the eastern shore of the Door Peninsula, a slender finger of land reaching into the vast expanse of Lake Michigan. It lies 6.7 miles west-north-west of Door, WI (from Door, WI: bearing 298°T), and is situated 4.3 miles east-north-east of Gibraltar. The land here, shaped by ancient glaciers, rises and falls in a gentle but persistent way, culminating in dramatic limestone bluffs that plunge toward the water. Along the shoreline, small, sheltered bays offer respite from the lake's sometimes boisterous moods, their waters a shifting palette of blues and greens. The air carries the clean, crisp scent of pine and the faint, briny tang of the Great Lake, a constant reminder of the water's pervasive influence. The architecture of Ephraim, with its whitewashed buildings and steep, gabled roofs, speaks of a heritage that weathered harsh winters and embraced the bounty of summer. The history of Ephraim is deeply intertwined with the Moravian Church, whose settlers arrived in the mid-19th century, seeking a place of quiet devotion and communal living. They established a thriving fishing and farming community, their resilience evident in the stone foundations that still dot the landscape and the sturdy, practical beauty of their former homes. Today, that spirit endures, though the economy has broadened to include a vibrant tourism sector that draws visitors to Ephraim's art galleries, charming shops, and the iconic Anderson Dock, a focal point for summer activity. The rhythm of life in Ephraim is dictated by the seasons, from the bustling energy of summer days to the quiet stillness of winter snows, a testament to a place that knows how to hold onto its character.
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| Location | Ephraim, Door County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 45.156378°N, 87.168166°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 54211 |
| Area Code | 715 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Ephraim, Wisconsin Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ephraim, 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 Ephraim includes coordinates 45.156378°N, 87.168166°W, situated in Door County. ZIP code 54211. 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.
