Montello, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Montello, Marquette County.
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Montello sits at the heart of a land shaped by ancient glaciers and carved by slow-moving waters. It lies 14.1 miles east-north-east of Douglas, WI (from Douglas, WI: bearing 62°T), and is situated 18.8 miles north-north-east of Portage. The terrain here is a gentle, rolling landscape, a mosaic of fertile farmland and the darker, richer earth of woodlands, all crisscrossed by the sparkling threads of the Fox River and its tributaries. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a crispness that hints at the northern latitudes, and the light, when it catches the dew-kissed fields, can be a soft, almost luminous gold. The roads wind their way between fields of corn and soy, and the occasional stand of pine or oak breaks the horizon, offering a quiet beauty to the everyday passage. This is a place with roots in the agricultural bounty of Wisconsin, its economy historically tied to the land and the river that serves as its lifeblood. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile soil and navigable waterways, established Montello as a hub for trade and agriculture. The Fox River, a vital artery for commerce and transport in its day, still lends a sense of connection to the wider world, even as Montello embraces its own distinct pace of life. The town itself offers a quiet dignity, with older buildings hinting at a past built by steady hands, and the present is marked by the straightforward work of its residents, tending to their farms and businesses with a quiet diligence.
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| Location | Montello, Marquette County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 43.791368°N, 89.319841°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 53949 |
| Area Code | 920 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Montello, 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 Montello includes coordinates 43.791368°N, 89.319841°W, situated in Marquette County. ZIP code 53949. Telephone area code: 920. 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.