Forest, Wisconsin Weather
Forest, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Forest, St. Croix County.
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About Forest, Wisconsin
Forest is a place where the land breathes with a quiet, verdant intensity. It lies 8.7 miles north-east of Saint Croix, WI (from Saint Croix, WI: bearing 46°T), and is situated 6.9 miles north-west of Glenwood City. Rolling hills, softened by the passage of seasons, cradle pockets of mature woodlands, their canopies a deep, murmuring emerald that shifts to russet and gold with the autumn's arrival. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, a constant, grounding perfume. Drainage ditches, shallow and purposeful, snake through the undulating terrain, carrying the runoff from the generous rains that nourish this corner of Wisconsin. In the summer, the sun descends with a slow, deliberate burn, casting long, honeyed shadows that stretch and distort the familiar shapes of fields and tree lines, imbuing the landscape with a hushed, almost melancholic beauty. The history of Forest is written in the careful stewardship of the land, a legacy of agriculture that has shaped its character for generations. Dairy farms, their silos like stoic sentinels against the sky, dot the landscape, their pastures a testament to the fertile soil. While the broader region has seen shifts in its economic currents, the enduring strength of its farming roots provides a stable, unhurried rhythm to life here. Small businesses, often family-run, serve the immediate needs of the residents, fostering a sense of self-reliance and neighborly connection. There are no grand monuments or bustling tourist hubs in Forest; its distinction lies in its understated endurance, the quiet hum of everyday life played out against a backdrop of enduring natural beauty.
Live animated radar for Forest and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Forest, St. Croix County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 45.13663°N, 92.259632°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 54013, 54521 |
| Area Code | 715 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Forest, Wisconsin Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Forest, 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 Forest includes coordinates 45.136630°N, 92.259632°W, situated in St. Croix County. ZIP code 54013, 54521. 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.
