Linden, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Linden, Iowa County.
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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.
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| 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 | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
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, 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 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. 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.