New Munster, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for New Munster, Kenosha County.
Full aviation weather for New Munster is published on the Camp Lake Airport (K49C) page, 8 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 New Munster 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 New Munster: Grand Geneva Resort Airport (KC02) 14 km · Burlington Municipal Airport (KBUU) 14 km · Galt Field (K10C) 23 km · East Troy Municipal Airport (K57C) 27 km · Campbell Airport (KC81) 31 km
Conditions reported at K49C describe the airfield itself. Weather 8 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at New Munster specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for New Munster.
New Munster lies in a broad, rolling expanse where the land, once a vast prairie, now yields to the persistent cultivation of agriculture. It lies 16.0 miles north-north-west of Round Lake Beach, IL (from Round Lake Beach, IL: bearing 334°T), and is situated 9.8 miles north-west of Antioch. The terrain here is a study in gentle, persistent swells, a topography that invites the eye to follow the curve of the earth rather than to confront sharp angles. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch like rumpled green and gold blankets under a sky that often feels impossibly vast, especially in the luminous clarity of late afternoon. The air itself, when the wind is right, carries the dry, sweet scent of mown hay and the faint, earthy perfume of turned soil. Occasional clusters of mature oak and maple trees punctuate the landscape, their leaves whispering secrets to the breeze, offering brief, welcome shade. The story of New Munster is intrinsically tied to the fertile earth and the hardworking hands that have shaped it over generations. Its origins are rooted in the nineteenth century, a time when settlers, drawn by the promise of rich farmland, began to carve out lives in this corner of Wisconsin. The local economy, still largely agrarian, thrives on the bounty of these fields, with dairy farms and crop production forming the backbone of community life. While not a place of grand monuments, New Munster possesses a quiet dignity, a character forged in resilience and the enduring connection to the land. The rhythm of life here is dictated by the seasons and the steady pulse of agricultural cycles, a comforting predictability that resonates in the hushed quietude of its evenings.
Live animated radar for New Munster 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 | New Munster, Kenosha County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 42.579462°N, 88.227868°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 53105, 53152 |
| Area Code | 608 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for New Munster, 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 New Munster includes coordinates 42.579462°N, 88.227868°W, situated in Kenosha County. ZIP code 53105, 53152. Telephone area code: 608. 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.