Viroqua, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Viroqua, Vernon County.
Full aviation weather for Viroqua is published on the Viroqua Municipal Airport (KY51) page, 3 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 Viroqua 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 Viroqua: Sparta Fort McCoy Airport (KCMY) 46 km · Boscobel Airport (KOVS) 47 km · Elroy Municipal Airport (K60C) 53 km · Richland Airport (K93C) 57 km · Bloyer Field (KY72) 57 km
Conditions reported at KY51 describe the airfield itself. Weather 3 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Viroqua specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Viroqua.
Viroqua rises from the rolling hills of Vernon County, a landscape sculpted by ancient glaciers into a series of verdant ridges and deep, shadowed coulees. It lies 24.3 miles south-east of La Crosse, WI (from La Crosse, WI: bearing 134°T), and is situated 7.1 miles south-south-west of Westby. The air here, especially after a summer rain, carries the clean scent of damp earth and the distant, sweet perfume of ripening apples from the surrounding orchards. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent cloud cover, has a particular way of illuminating the broad, fertile valleys, turning the patchwork of fields into a quilt of emerald and gold. The very shape of the land seems to encourage a slower pace, a mindful unfolding of the day, where the rustle of leaves and the distant lowing of cattle are the dominant sounds. This place, Viroqua, has long been a hub for agricultural innovation and a haven for those seeking a life in closer communion with the land. Its history is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring strength of its farming communities and the quiet dedication of its residents. The local economy, while diversifying, still draws deeply from the fertile soil, with a strong emphasis on organic produce and a thriving farmers' market that pulses with the vibrant colors of the harvest. Viroqua is also known for its progressive spirit, a place where independent businesses flourish and a palpable sense of shared purpose often hangs in the early morning mist, a quiet promise of the day ahead.
Live animated radar for Viroqua 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.
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| Location | Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 43.556917°N, 90.888741°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 54665 |
| Area Code | 715 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Viroqua, 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 Viroqua includes coordinates 43.556917°N, 90.888741°W, situated in Vernon County. ZIP code 54665. 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.