Iron Belt, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Iron Belt, Iron County.
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Iron Belt lies in a landscape sculpted by ancient glaciers, where the land rises and falls in broad, sweeping contours. It lies 87.4 miles east-south-east of Superior, WI (from Superior, WI: bearing 104°T), and is situated 9.0 miles north-north-west of Iron. The air here, especially in the late afternoon when the sun angles low, carries a crisp, pine-tinged coolness that hints at the boreal forests surrounding the settlement. Patches of dense evergreen forest, dark and mysterious, break open to reveal meadows carpeted in wild grasses and dotted with the hardy blooms of native wildflowers. The terrain is a testament to the raw power of ice, leaving behind a topography of undulating hills and shallow, clear lakes that reflect the vast, ever-changing sky. Even in its quietude, the land possesses a sturdy, enduring character, a sense of deep roots stretching into the earth. The history of Iron Belt is inextricably linked to the rich veins of iron ore that gave this region its name and its initial pulse. Generations of miners, their lives shaped by the demanding rhythm of the earth, labored deep beneath the surface, their efforts fueling industries far beyond these woods. While the grand era of large-scale mining has largely receded, the legacy remains, etched into the very character of Iron Belt. The local economy now finds a steadier footing in forestry and a growing tourism sector drawn to the area's natural beauty and opportunities for outdoor recreation. Small, independent businesses, run by families who have called this place home for decades, form the backbone of daily life, their doors opening and closing with a familiar, unhurried cadence.
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| Location | Iron Belt, Iron County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 46.400504°N, 90.324345°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 54536 |
| Area Code | 715 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Iron Belt, 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 Iron Belt includes coordinates 46.400504°N, 90.324345°W, situated in Iron County. ZIP code 54536. 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.