Paddock Lake, Wisconsin Weather
Paddock Lake, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Paddock Lake, Kenosha County.
Full aviation weather for Paddock Lake is published on the Camp Lake Airport (K49C) page, 7 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 Paddock 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 Paddock Lake: Burlington Municipal Airport (KBUU) 21 km · Grand Geneva Resort Airport (KC02) 24 km · Campbell Airport (KC81) 28 km · Galt Field (K10C) 30 km · East Troy Municipal Airport (K57C) 33 km
Conditions reported at K49C describe the airfield itself. Weather 7 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Paddock Lake specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Paddock Lake.
About Paddock Lake, Wisconsin
Paddock Lake rests in a landscape shaped by the slow, steady hand of glacial retreat, a place where low, rolling moraines give way to the broad, flat plains of southeastern Wisconsin. It lies 14.2 miles north of Round Lake Beach, IL (from Round Lake Beach, IL: bearing 357°T), and is situated 8.9 miles west of Pleasant Prairie. The air here, especially in the humid embrace of summer, carries the scent of damp earth and ripening corn, a fragrance that clings to the very skin. The lake itself, a modest mirror reflecting the vast Midwestern sky, is fringed by stands of mature oak and maple, their leaves rustling with a sound like whispered secrets when the breeze stirs. Small farmsteads dot the surrounding terrain, their silos standing as stoic sentinels against the horizon, and the occasional glint of sunlight off a distant tractor offers a quiet punctuation to the verdant expanse. The history of Paddock Lake is a narrative of agricultural enterprise and a gradual transformation towards suburban living, a gentle ebb and flow that has shaped its character over generations. Once a landscape dominated by dairy farms and fields of grain, the local economy has seen a shift, with many residents now commuting to larger urban centers, yet the agrarian spirit lingers in the meticulously tended gardens and the occasional roadside produce stand. The lake itself has always been the heart of Paddock Lake, a focal point for summer recreation and a quiet refuge, its shores echoing with the laughter of families and the gentle lapping of water against the land. The legacy of its early settlers, hardy souls who coaxed sustenance from this fertile ground, is still palpable in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of the older homes and the enduring sense of community that binds its people.
Live animated radar for Paddock 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Paddock Lake, Kenosha County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 42.577519°N, 88.105085°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 53168 |
| Area Code | 608 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Paddock Lake, Wisconsin Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Paddock 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 Paddock Lake includes coordinates 42.577519°N, 88.105085°W, situated in Kenosha County. ZIP code 53168. 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.
