Hawkins, Wisconsin Weather
Hawkins, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Hawkins, Rusk County.
Full aviation weather for Hawkins is published on the Rusk County Airport (KRCX) page, 22 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 4 airfields within reach of Hawkins have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Hawkins: Price County Airport (KPBH) 33 km · Park Falls Municipal Airport (KPKF) 54 km · Taylor County Airport (KMDZ) 56 km
Conditions reported at KRCX describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Hawkins specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Hawkins.
About Hawkins, Wisconsin
Hawkins lies nestled amongst rolling hills, a place where the land exhales the scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 33.7 miles north of Clark, WI (from Clark, WI: bearing 355°T), and is situated 19.0 miles east of Ladysmith. The terrain here is a gentle give and take of rises and shallow valleys, cut by the meandering Silver Creek that whispers its way through the landscape. In the late afternoon, the sun, when it breaks through the canopy of deciduous trees, paints the forest floor in shifting patterns of gold and shadow, a fleeting beauty that seems to imbue the very air with a quiet luminescence. The scattered farmsteads and woodlands speak of a long relationship between man and this earth, a patient cultivation that has shaped the character of Hawkins into one of quiet resilience. The history of Hawkins is etched not in grand monuments, but in the persistent rhythm of its agricultural roots and the quiet hum of its local economy. For generations, the land has yielded its bounty, primarily in the form of dairy and forestry, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who chose to make their lives here. The old general store, still a hub of local chatter, carries the faint, sweet aroma of coffee and aged wood, a sensory echo of simpler times. While not a place of bustling industry, Hawkins thrives on a grounded practicality, a community that understands the value of hard work and neighborly support, a character forged by the very soil and seasons that define it.
Live animated radar for Hawkins and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Hawkins, Rusk County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 45.514968°N, 90.719866°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 54530 |
| Area Code | 715 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Hawkins, Wisconsin Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hawkins, Wisconsin, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Hawkins includes coordinates 45.514968°N, 90.719866°W, situated in Rusk County. ZIP code 54530. 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. 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.
