Shorewood, Wisconsin Weather
Shorewood, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Shorewood, Milwaukee County.
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About Shorewood, Wisconsin
Shorewood unfurls along the western edge of a vast freshwater sea, its character shaped by the gentle, persistent lapping of Lake Michigan against a shoreline that breathes with the rhythm of the seasons. It lies 3.6 miles north-north-east of Milwaukee, WI (from Milwaukee, WI: bearing 15°T), and is situated 7.8 miles north-east of West Allis. Here, the land rises with a subtle grace, a series of low, verdant bluffs that offer glimpses of the water's expansive blue, a constant, shimmering presence. Mature trees, their branches reaching like ancient arms, cast dappled shadows across manicured lawns and the proud, varied architecture of homes that speak of a long-established neighborhood. The air, especially in the mornings, carries a crisp, clean scent, a cool whisper from the lake that invigorates the senses and hints at the day's unfolding. This enclave of Shorewood, a place of quiet prosperity, carries echoes of its past in its very layout and the enduring spirit of its residents. Once part of larger agricultural holdings, the land was thoughtfully developed in the early 20th century, drawing upon the burgeoning wealth and architectural aspirations of Milwaukee's growing urban core. Its economy, while now diversified, retains a strong connection to the intellectual and artistic currents of the nearby university, fostering a community that values education and the arts. The village green, a focal point of communal life, often hosts farmers' markets and local gatherings, a vibrant testament to the enduring desire for connection, where the simple act of buying fresh produce feels imbued with a gentle, communal warmth.
Live animated radar for Shorewood and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Shorewood, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 43.089179°N, 87.887585°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 53211 |
| Area Code | 608 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Shorewood, Wisconsin Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Shorewood, 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 Shorewood includes coordinates 43.089179°N, 87.887585°W, situated in Milwaukee County. ZIP code 53211. 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.
