Monroe, Wisconsin Weather
Monroe, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Monroe, Green County.
Full aviation weather for Monroe is published on the Monroe Municipal Airport (KEFT) page, 4 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 Monroe 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 Monroe: Brodhead Airport (KC37) 21 km · Albany Airport (K54W) 22 km · Freeport/Dornink Airport (KC86) 26 km · Albertus Airport (KFEP) 40 km · Verona Airport (KW19) 44 km
Conditions reported at KEFT describe the airfield itself. Weather 4 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Monroe specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Monroe, Wisconsin
Monroe rests in the broad, fertile valley of Green County, a place where rolling hills, smoothed by ancient glaciers, give way to wide fields of corn and soybeans. It lies 2.0 miles south-south-west of Green, WI (from Green, WI: bearing 200°T), and is situated 9.2 miles north of Orangeville. The air here, especially on a summer evening, carries the sweet, earthy scent of ripening crops and the distant, lowing of cattle, a gentle hum that underscores the quiet industry of the land. The sky above Monroe is vast, a canvas for dramatic sunsets that paint the horizon in hues of apricot and rose, a daily spectacle that seems to slow the world down. Small streams, glinting like discarded ribbons of silver, meander through pastures and woodlands, their banks often lined with sturdy oak and maple trees, their leaves rustling secrets in the breeze. This is a land with a deep agricultural heritage, the bedrock of Monroe's identity and economy, particularly its renowned cheese-making tradition. For generations, the rich pastures have sustained dairy farms, their milk transformed in local creameries into award-winning Swiss and cheddar, a legacy that echoes in the very name of the region. The town itself, with its neatly kept streets and modest storefronts, reflects this history, a place where the pace of life is dictated more by the seasons than by the clock. Even the architecture, a blend of sturdy Victorian homes and utilitarian farm buildings, speaks of a practical, grounded past, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have worked this soil.
Live animated radar for Monroe 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 | Monroe, Green County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 42.601119°N, 89.638453°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 53566 |
| Area Code | 715 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Monroe, Wisconsin Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Monroe, 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 Monroe includes coordinates 42.601119°N, 89.638453°W, situated in Green County. ZIP code 53566. 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.
