Spooner, Wisconsin Weather
Spooner, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Spooner, Washburn County.
Full aviation weather for Spooner is published on the Shell Lake Municipal Airport (KSSQ) page, 10 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 Spooner 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 Spooner: Cumberland Municipal Airport (KUBE) 36 km · Burnett County Airport (KRZN) 37 km · Sawyer County Airport (KHYR) 41 km · Rice Lake Regional Airport - Carl's Field (KRPD) 45 km · Solon Springs Municipal Airport (KOLG) 55 km
Conditions reported at KSSQ describe the airfield itself. Weather 10 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Spooner specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Spooner.
About Spooner, Wisconsin
Spooner rests upon a land shaped by the slow, deliberate artistry of glaciers, where rolling hills, cloaked in a verdant tapestry of pine and hardwood, gently yield to the shimmering expanse of lakes. It lies 58.6 miles north-north-east of Saint Croix, WI (from Saint Croix, WI: bearing 24°T), and is situated 6.0 miles north-north-east of Shell Lake. The air here, particularly as twilight descends, carries a crisp, clean scent of earth and evergreen, a perfume that settles deep within the lungs and quiets the hurried mind. The terrain, a mosaic of glacial outwash plains and morainal ridges, offers a pleasing, varied prospect, where sunlight, filtering through the dense canopy, paints fleeting patterns on moss-covered stones and the dappled forest floor. This is a place where the horizon feels both vast and intimately close, a sanctuary where the wild heart of Wisconsin beats with a steady, enduring rhythm. The very pulse of Spooner has long been tied to the bounty of its watery surroundings and the enduring spirit of its people. Historically, logging and the subsequent settlement of the land laid the foundation for this Washburn County hub, a legacy still visible in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of its buildings. Today, the economy finds its strength in tourism, drawing visitors to the abundant waterways that lace the region, offering opportunities for fishing, boating, and the simple pleasure of lakeside contemplation. The Spooner Railroad Memories Museum stands as a proud marker of its past, a testament to the iron veins that once connected this northern outpost to the wider world, and now, a quiet reminder of the journeys that shaped Spooner's identity.
Live animated radar for Spooner 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 | Spooner, Washburn County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 45.822448°N, 91.889343°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 54801 |
| Area Code | 715 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Spooner, Wisconsin Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Spooner, 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 Spooner includes coordinates 45.822448°N, 91.889343°W, situated in Washburn County. ZIP code 54801. 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.
