Little Round Lake, Wisconsin Weather
Little Round Lake, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Little Round Lake, Sawyer County.
Full aviation weather for Little Round Lake is published on the Sawyer County Airport (KHYR) page, 9 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. 6 airfields within reach of Little Round Lake 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 Little Round Lake: Cable Union Airport (K3CU) 27 km · Eau Claire Lakes Airport (K5G4) 44 km · Shell Lake Municipal Airport (KSSQ) 50 km · Solon Springs Municipal Airport (KOLG) 52 km · Rusk County Airport (KRCX) 59 km
Conditions reported at KHYR describe the airfield itself. Weather 9 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Little Round Lake specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Little Round Lake.
About Little Round Lake, Wisconsin
Little Round Lake rests like a polished stone in the undulating landscape of Sawyer County, its waters reflecting the expansive Wisconsin sky. It lies 62.1 miles north of Chippewa, WI (from Chippewa, WI: bearing 357°T), and is situated 6.5 miles east-south-east of Hayward. The shoreline is a patchwork of sandy stretches, emergent reeds, and the stoic embrace of mature trees, primarily pine and oak, their branches reaching out as if to embrace the cool, clear depths. The air here carries the clean, sharp scent of pine needles warmed by the sun, mingling with the damp earthiness of the surrounding woods, a fragrance that deepens and softens as the day wanes into twilight. The land itself, not truly mountainous but possessing a gentle, rolling character, hints at the glacial forces that shaped this terrain, leaving behind kettle lakes and moraines that define the very soul of Little Round Lake. Historically, this region of Wisconsin pulsed with the rhythm of logging, with timber barons once navigating these very waterways, their endeavors shaping the early economy of settlements near Little Round Lake. Though the great forests have long since receded, a spirit of resourcefulness endures, now largely sustained by tourism and the bounty of the land. Anglers cast their lines into the lake's depths, hoping for a prize catch, while summer visitors find solace on its shores, drawn by the promise of quietude and the simple beauty of untouched nature. The local character is one of quiet resilience, a blend of folks who have deep roots in the area and newcomers drawn to the unpretentious charm and the enduring appeal of the wild spaces that surround Little Round Lake.
Live animated radar for Little Round Lake 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 | Little Round Lake, Sawyer County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 45.964954°N, 91.36795°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 54843 |
| Area Code | 715 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Little Round Lake, Wisconsin Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Little Round Lake, 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 Little Round Lake includes coordinates 45.964954°N, 91.367950°W, situated in Sawyer County. ZIP code 54843. 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.
