Springstead, Wisconsin Weather
Springstead, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Springstead, Iron County.
Full aviation weather for Springstead is published on the Park Falls Municipal Airport (KPKF) page, 24 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. 5 airfields within reach of Springstead 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 Springstead: Lakeland Airport Noble F Lee Memorial Field (KARV) 33 km · Boulder Junction Payzer Airport (KBDJ) 40 km · Price County Airport (KPBH) 41 km · Gogebic Iron County Airport (KIWD) 56 km
Conditions reported at KPKF describe the airfield itself. Weather 24 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Springstead specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Springstead.
About Springstead, Wisconsin
Springstead lies cradled by the undulating terrain of Iron County, a place where the land itself seems to breathe with the quiet determination of its inhabitants. It lies 73.3 miles north-north-east of Clark, WI (from Clark, WI: bearing 20°T), and is situated 18.6 miles south-south-east of Iron. The forests, a dense tapestry of pine and hardwood, press in on all sides, their shadows deepening as the afternoon sun begins its slow descent, casting long, cool fingers across the mossy earth. Small clearings, dotted with cabins and the occasional weathered barn, offer glimpses of a life lived in intimate conversation with the wild. The air here carries the clean, sharp scent of evergreens and damp soil, a constant reminder of the natural world’s enduring presence, even as the distant hum of a chainsaw occasionally punctuates the otherwise profound stillness. The economic pulse of Springstead has long been tied to the bounty of the surrounding wilderness, a legacy etched into its very character. Once, the deep earth yielded iron ore, a history whispered by the abandoned mine shafts and the stoic resilience of the families who worked them. Today, the economy leans more toward the sustainable harvest of timber and the quiet allure of outdoor recreation, drawing those seeking solace in its numerous lakes and meandering streams. The local general store, a hub of conversation and necessity, serves as a living testament to the enduring spirit of this place, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life, and where the quiet strength of the landscape is mirrored in the people who call Springstead home.
Live animated radar for Springstead 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 | Springstead, Iron County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 46.025226°N, 90.136829°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 54552 |
| Area Code | 715 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Springstead, Wisconsin Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Springstead, 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 Springstead includes coordinates 46.025226°N, 90.136829°W, situated in Iron County. ZIP code 54552. 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.
