Greendale, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Greendale, Milwaukee County.
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Greendale unfolds across a landscape gently cradled by the rolling topography of southeastern Wisconsin. It lies 1.7 miles south-south-east of Greenfield, WI (from Greenfield, WI: bearing 150°T), and is situated 8.2 miles south-south-west of Milwaukee. Here, the land breathes with a quiet, almost pastoral grace, a tapestry of mature trees and open green spaces interspersed with the ordered lines of suburban development. The air, especially in the late afternoon, often carries the scent of freshly mown grass and the distant hum of cicadas, a sound that seems to resonate with the very pulse of the earth. The character of Greendale is one of thoughtful design, evident in its planned community layout and the way its streets curve to embrace the natural contours of the terrain, inviting a slower, more deliberate pace of life. This place carries the distinct imprint of its origins as a New Deal Greenbelt town, an ambitious experiment in urban planning conceived during a time of national hardship. Its economy, once rooted in the agricultural potential of the surrounding fertile land and later influenced by the manufacturing that shaped so much of the region, has evolved to embrace a blend of local businesses and the broader economic currents of the Milwaukee metropolitan area. The distinctive architecture, a harmonious blend of Tudor Revival and Colonial styles, whispers of its purposeful creation, while the community's commitment to preserving its green spaces, like the expansive parks and the winding banks of the Root River, speaks to a enduring value placed on nature and a shared sense of place.
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| Location | Greendale, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 42.940571°N, 87.995919°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 53129 |
| Area Code | 608 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Greendale, 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 Greendale includes coordinates 42.940571°N, 87.995919°W, situated in Milwaukee County. ZIP code 53129. Telephone area code: 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.