Shawano, Wisconsin Weather
Shawano, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Shawano, Shawano County.
Full aviation weather for Shawano is published on the Shawano Municipal Airport (KEZS) page, 4 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 Shawano 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 Shawano: Clintonville Municipal Airport (KCLI) 21 km · Central County Airport (K68C) 45 km · Austin Straubel International Airport (KGRB) 50 km · J. Douglas Bake Memorial Airport (KOCQ) 56 km · Langlade County Airport (KAIG) 57 km
Conditions reported at KEZS describe the airfield itself. Weather 4 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Shawano specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Shawano, Wisconsin
Shawano rests in a land shaped by glaciers, where the earth gently rolls and the Wolf River, a ribbon of cool, clear water, meanders through the landscape. It lies 24.3 miles north-north-west of Outagamie, WI (from Outagamie, WI: bearing 335°T), and is situated 7.6 miles south of Legend Lake. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the clean scent of pine and damp soil, a breath of the surrounding woodlands that press in close. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch out, their green stalks rustling in the breeze, punctuated by the darker, more somber hues of the forests that climb the low hills. The sky above Shawano is a vast canvas, often painted with dramatic clouds that drift lazily, casting fleeting shadows that move across the open country. The town itself feels grounded, a collection of sturdy buildings that have weathered many seasons, their brick and wood holding the quiet dignity of time. This has been a place of connection for generations, its history intertwined with the Indigenous peoples who first navigated these waterways and the European settlers who followed. The Wolf River was once a vital artery for logging, a powerful force that shaped the early economy of Shawano, carrying timber downstream to distant mills. Today, agriculture remains a cornerstone, the fertile soil yielding its bounty, and the town serves as a hub for surrounding farms. There’s a palpable sense of community here, a shared understanding forged by common experiences and a reliance on each other, evident in the friendly nods exchanged on Main Street and the steady hum of local businesses. The annual Shawano Folk Festival, a gathering that draws musicians and enthusiasts from across the region, speaks to a lingering appreciation for the simple, honest melodies that have always resonated in this corner of Wisconsin.
Live animated radar for Shawano 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 | Shawano, Shawano County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 44.782206°N, 88.608992°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 54166 |
| Area Code | 715 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Shawano, Wisconsin Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Shawano, 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 Shawano includes coordinates 44.782206°N, 88.608992°W, situated in Shawano County. ZIP code 54166. 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.
