Kewaunee, Wisconsin Weather
Kewaunee, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Kewaunee, Kewaunee County.
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About Kewaunee, Wisconsin
Kewaunee rests at the edge of a vast, blue expanse, where the land slopes down in a series of gentle inclines towards the shimmering waters of Lake Michigan. It lies 5.1 miles south of Pierce, WI (from Pierce, WI: bearing 187°T), and is situated 8.9 miles south-east of Casco. The air here carries the clean, sharp scent of freshwater and pine, a constant reminder of the wildness that presses in from the north and west. Fields, tilled and patterned like a farmer’s quilt, stretch inland, their rich dark earth yielding to the persistent sun and the cool, damp breath of the lake. Along the bluffs, sturdy oaks and maples stand sentinel, their branches often dusted with the fine spray from waves that crash against the shore, a steady, resonant percussion that defines the town's days. The history of Kewaunee is deeply entwined with the lake that shapes its horizon. For generations, this harbor has been a vital artery, drawing fishermen whose nets once bulged with whitefish and lake trout, and lumbermen who floated their logs downriver from the interior forests. The echoes of schooners and steamships, of bustling docks and immigrant arrivals, still linger in the weathered clapboard buildings and the quiet dignity of the older homes. Today, while agriculture remains a cornerstone, with dairy farms and orchards dotting the surrounding countryside, Kewaunee also finds its livelihood in the ongoing dance with the lake, whether through recreational boating, the occasional cargo ship seeking shelter, or the enduring appeal of its accessible, sandy beaches. The lighthouse, a stoic guardian against the vastness of the water, stands as a silent testament to this enduring connection.
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| Location | Kewaunee, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 44.458332°N, 87.50314°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 54216 |
| Area Code | 715 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Kewaunee, Wisconsin Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kewaunee, 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 Kewaunee includes coordinates 44.458332°N, 87.503140°W, situated in Kewaunee County. ZIP code 54216. 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.
