Powers Lake, Wisconsin Weather
Powers Lake, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Powers Lake, Kenosha County.
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About Powers Lake, Wisconsin
Powers Lake lies cradled in the rolling terrain of southeastern Wisconsin, a place where the land itself seems to exhale a quiet contentment. It lies 15.3 miles north of McHenry, IL (from McHenry, IL: bearing 355°T), and is situated 9.9 miles west of Salem Lakes. The water, a shimmering blue under the vast Midwestern sky, reflects the verdant greens of mature trees that fringe its edges, their branches reaching out like welcoming arms. In the summer, the air hums with the gentle buzz of dragonflies and the distant laughter of families enjoying the shoreline, a sound that seems to blend seamlessly with the whisper of wind through the reeds. The terrain here is a gentle sculpting of glacial deposits, giving rise to softly rounded hills that offer glimpses of the lake from various vantage points, each view imbued with a serene, almost painterly quality. The history of Powers Lake is as deeply rooted as the ancient oaks that stand sentinel nearby. Originally settled by families drawn to the fertile soil and abundant water, it has long been a haven for those seeking a life connected to the land. While agriculture once dominated the local economy, the character of Powers Lake has evolved, embracing its natural beauty as a primary draw. The lake itself, a focal point for recreation, draws visitors and residents alike to its shores for boating, fishing, and quiet contemplation. The sense of community here is palpable, a shared appreciation for the unhurried rhythm of life, where the changing seasons dictate the pace and the enduring charm of the landscape provides a constant, grounding presence.
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| Location | Powers Lake, Kenosha County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 42.553629°N, 88.294536°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 53128, 53159 |
| Area Code | 608 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Powers Lake, Wisconsin Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Powers Lake, 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 Powers Lake includes coordinates 42.553629°N, 88.294536°W, situated in Kenosha County. ZIP code 53128, 53159. 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. 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.
