Linden, Wisconsin Weather
Linden, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Linden, Iowa County.
Full aviation weather for Linden is published on the Iowa County Airport (KMRJ) page, 5 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 Linden 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 Linden: Hird Airport (K9W7) 8 km · Platteville Municipal Airport (KPVB) 29 km · Lancaster Municipal Airport (K73C) 37 km
Conditions reported at KMRJ describe the airfield itself. Weather 5 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Linden specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Linden.
About Linden, Wisconsin
Linden rests in the rolling hills of southwestern Wisconsin, a place where the land itself seems to sigh with contentment. It lies 20.5 miles east of Grant, WI (from Grant, WI: bearing 94°T), and is situated 7.8 miles west-south-west of Dodgeville. The terrain here is a study in gentle contours, a quilt of verdant pastures and well-tended fields that rise and fall with a comforting regularity. As the sun dips low, the light spills across these slopes in long, golden swathes, illuminating the scattered farmsteads and the quiet roads that connect them. The air, especially in the hushed moments after a rain, carries a clean, earthy scent, a testament to the rich soil that defines this landscape. The character of Linden is one of quiet resilience, a small settlement that has long found its strength in the steadfastness of the land and the hardworking spirit of its people. The history of Linden is deeply entwined with the earth beneath it, particularly the mineral wealth that once drew fortune seekers to these rolling hills. Lead and zinc mining were the lifeblood of Linden for generations, shaping its early economy and leaving behind a subtle imprint on the very character of the place, a sense of industrious beginnings that still resonates. Though the mines have long since quieted, the agricultural traditions persist, with dairy farms and crop cultivation continuing to sustain the local economy. You can still feel the echo of those mining days in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of the older buildings, a reminder of a past that shaped the present. Life in Linden unfolds at a pace dictated by the seasons and the needs of the land, a steady rhythm that offers a welcome respite from the clamor of larger, faster-moving places.
Live animated radar for Linden 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Linden, Iowa County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 42.917773°N, 90.273458°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 53553 |
| Area Code | 715 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Linden, Wisconsin Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Linden, 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 Linden includes coordinates 42.917773°N, 90.273458°W, situated in Iowa County. ZIP code 53553. 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.
