Minong, Wisconsin Weather
Minong, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Minong, Washburn County.
Full aviation weather for Minong is published on the Solon Springs Municipal Airport (KOLG) page, 24 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 Minong 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 Minong: Sawyer County Airport (KHYR) 30 km · Eau Claire Lakes Airport (K5G4) 38 km · Shell Lake Municipal Airport (KSSQ) 42 km · Cable Union Airport (K3CU) 46 km · Burnett County Airport (KRZN) 52 km
Conditions reported at KOLG describe the airfield itself. Weather 24 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Minong specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Minong.
About Minong, Wisconsin
Minong rests in a broad, verdant sweep of Washburn County, where the land rises and falls with the patient, sculpted grace of ancient glaciers. It lies 44.9 miles south-south-east of Superior, WI (from Superior, WI: bearing 163°T), and is situated 17.4 miles west-north-west of Hayward. Here, the air itself seems to carry a damp, earthy scent, a mingling of pine needles and the rich loam of fields that stretch towards horizons softened by the vast Wisconsin sky. The terrain is a mosaic of dense woodlands, their shadows deep and cool even on the brightest days, interspersed with open meadows and the glint of water from unseen creeks and winding rivers. This is a country where the silence is profound, broken only by the rustle of leaves, the distant call of a hawk, or the low hum of insects in the summer sun. The character of Minong is one of quiet resilience, a place where the natural world holds sway, its rhythms dictating the pace of life. The history of Minong is deeply entwined with the bounty of its land, first by the Ojibwe people who knew its forests and waters intimately, and later by settlers drawn to its timber and fertile soil. The logging industry once shaped its destiny, the great pine forests falling to feed the burgeoning nation, leaving behind a legacy of cleared land and the enduring scent of sawmills. Today, agriculture continues to be a cornerstone of Minong's economy, with farms raising cattle and cultivating crops, their fields reflecting the changing seasons in hues of green, gold, and russet. Small businesses, often family-run, form the heart of the village, their storefronts lining the main thoroughfares, offering a sense of continuity and connection. The presence of numerous lakes and the nearby Namekagon River, a designated Wild and Scenic River, draws in those seeking the solace of fishing, boating, and the simple pleasure of a quiet lakeside afternoon.
Live animated radar for Minong 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 | Minong, Washburn County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 46.099388°N, 91.824905°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 54859 |
| Area Code | 715 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Minong, Wisconsin Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Minong, 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 Minong includes coordinates 46.099388°N, 91.824905°W, situated in Washburn County. ZIP code 54859. 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.
