Tunnel City, Wisconsin Weather
Tunnel City, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Tunnel City, Monroe County.
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About Tunnel City, Wisconsin
Tunnel City rests in a valley cradled by the rolling hills of western Wisconsin, where the land itself seems to sigh with the gentle passage of seasons. It lies 36.0 miles south-south-east of Columbia, WI (from Columbia, WI: bearing 168°T), and is situated 6.0 miles east of Fort McCoy. The fields, stitched with the emerald of summer crops and the ochre of autumn stubble, stretch towards the horizon, punctuated by stands of oak and maple that blaze with fiery color in the fall. A quiet creek, its waters reflecting the vast, often startlingly blue sky, meanders through the hollows, its banks a soft tapestry of wild grasses and wildflowers. The air here carries the clean scent of damp earth and pine, a subtle perfume that deepens with the lengthening shadows of late afternoon, hinting at the profound stillness that settles over Tunnel City as dusk descends. The very name of Tunnel City speaks to a singular feat of engineering, a testament to the ambition that once sought to conquer the rugged terrain for the passage of iron horses and the commerce they carried. Though the trains no longer thunder through as they once did, remnants of that era linger, whispering stories of a vibrant past. The local economy, once driven by the railroads and the agricultural bounty of the surrounding countryside, has adapted, finding new life in the quiet prosperity of small farms and the businesses that serve them. The community embraces a character forged by hard work and a deep connection to the land, a place where neighbors still know each other’s names and the rhythm of life unfolds with a comforting, unhurried grace, punctuated by the rustle of leaves and the distant lowing of cattle.
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| Location | Tunnel City, Monroe County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 44.007187°N, 90.565689°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 54660, 54662 |
| Area Code | 715 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Tunnel City, Wisconsin Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Tunnel City, 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 Tunnel City includes coordinates 44.007187°N, 90.565689°W, situated in Monroe County. ZIP code 54660, 54662. 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. 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.
