Richland, Wisconsin Weather
Richland, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Richland, Richland County.
Full aviation weather for Richland is published on the Richland Airport (K93C) page, 15 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 Richland 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 Richland: Tri-County Regional Airport (KLNR) 27 km · Elroy Municipal Airport (K60C) 35 km · Boscobel Airport (KOVS) 37 km · Viroqua Municipal Airport (KY51) 47 km · Mauston New Lisbon Union Airport (K82C) 52 km
Conditions reported at K93C describe the airfield itself. Weather 15 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Richland specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Richland.
About Richland, Wisconsin
Richland rests in a landscape sculpted by the patient hand of water and time, where rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of summer or the russet hues of autumn, give way to a patchwork of fertile fields. It lies 22.6 miles west of Sauk, WI (from Sauk, WI: bearing 270°T), and is situated 5.0 miles north of Richland Center. The Kickapoo River, a sinuous silver thread, meanders through the valley, its banks often fringed with willow and oak, offering a quiet counterpoint to the open sky that stretches vast and blue above. In the hush of early morning, before the day’s work begins, a soft mist often rises from the fields, lending an ethereal quality to the already serene terrain, and the air carries the clean, earthy scent of damp soil and burgeoning growth. This corner of Wisconsin, shaped by glacial forces and settled by hardy pioneers, has long been a place where the land dictates the rhythm of life, its economy deeply rooted in agriculture. For generations, farms have spread across the undulating terrain, their barns standing like steadfast sentinels against the horizon, producing crops that feed the nation and sustaining the character of Richland. The legacy of early settlers, their dreams and struggles etched into the very soil, can still be felt in the enduring spirit of its residents, a quiet resilience that permeates the community, fostering a neighborly warmth and a shared appreciation for the enduring beauty of their rural home.
Live animated radar for Richland 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 | Richland, Richland County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 43.40605°N, 90.374835°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 53581 |
| Area Code | 715 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Richland, Wisconsin Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Richland, 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 Richland includes coordinates 43.406050°N, 90.374835°W, situated in Richland County. ZIP code 53581. 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. 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.
