Germantown, Wisconsin Weather
Germantown, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Germantown, Washington County.
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About Germantown, Wisconsin
Germantown is a quiet expanse where the land begins its long, slow heave toward the Kettle Moraine. It lies 3.5 miles north of Menomonee Falls, WI (from Menomonee Falls, WI: bearing 6°T), and is situated 8.6 miles south-east of Polk. Rolling fields, a patchwork quilt of greens and golds under the vast Wisconsin sky, stretch out from the modest clusters of homes and businesses. Ditches, lined with Queen Anne's Lace and wild parsnip in summer, trace the contours of the terrain, channeling rainwater with patient efficiency. The air here, especially in the hush of late afternoon, carries the scent of freshly cut hay and the distant hum of tractors, a sound that seems to settle into the very bones of the place. Old oaks, their branches gnarled like the hands of time, stand sentinel at the edges of woodlots, their leaves rustling secrets only the wind truly understands. The history of Germantown is etched in the fertile soil and the enduring spirit of its German immigrant founders, who arrived seeking opportunity and a place to build their lives. Their legacy is still visible in the sturdy, functional architecture of many of the older farmsteads and the enduring agricultural heart of the local economy. While the days of major dairy herds may be a memory for some, farming remains a vital thread, with cash crops and smaller livestock operations sustaining the rural character of Germantown. You can sense the layers of effort, the generations who have worked this land, in the very feel of the earth beneath your feet, a quiet testament to resilience and the simple dignity of honest work.
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| Location | Germantown, Washington County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 43.228617°N, 88.110369°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 53022, 53924, 53076 |
| Area Code | 920, 608 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Germantown, Wisconsin Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Germantown, 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 Germantown includes coordinates 43.228617°N, 88.110369°W, situated in Washington County. ZIP code 53022, 53924, 53076. Telephone area code: 920, 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.
