Prentice, Wisconsin Weather
Prentice, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Prentice, Price County.
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About Prentice, Wisconsin
Prentice lies at the northern edge of Wisconsin's vast forested heartland, a place where the land itself seems to exhale a quiet, earthy scent. It lies 40.0 miles north-north-east of Clark, WI (from Clark, WI: bearing 27°T), and is situated 11.8 miles south-south-east of Phillips. Rolling hills, softened by the passage of countless seasons, give way to a generous scattering of lakes and the slow, determined flow of rivers like the Flambeau. Here, the air carries the crispness of pine needles and the distant murmur of water, a constant, low hum beneath the sky. The light in late afternoon often pools in the clearings, a honeyed glow that seems to hold the day's last warmth before surrendering to the long, star-dusted nights. The story of Prentice is deeply entwined with the timber that once dominated this landscape, a robust industry that shaped its early days and left behind a legacy of hardy, independent spirit. While the great logging camps have faded, the echoes of that era linger in the resilience of its people and the enduring connection to the natural world. The local economy now leans towards agriculture and small businesses, a gentle turning of the soil that still yields its bounty. Prentice is a place where the pace of life allows for the contemplation of the sky, where the seasons dictate the rhythm of days, and where the quiet strength of the land informs the character of its inhabitants.
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| Location | Prentice, Price County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 45.546075°N, 90.286539°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 54556 |
| Area Code | 715 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Prentice, Wisconsin Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Prentice, 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 Prentice includes coordinates 45.546075°N, 90.286539°W, situated in Price County. ZIP code 54556. 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. 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.
