Washington, Wisconsin Weather
Washington, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Washington, Door County.
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About Washington, Wisconsin
Washington, a northern sentinel of Door County, unfolds along the tempestuous shores of Lake Michigan, where the wind, a constant sculptor, shapes the very character of the land. It lies 20.4 miles north-north-east of Door, WI (from Door, WI: bearing 16°T). Here, the bluffs, a rugged tapestry of limestone and tenacious pine, descend towards waters that shift from glacial blue to pewter grey with the passing clouds. The air itself carries a bracing chill, even in the heart of summer, a constant reminder of the vast, untamed expanse of the Great Lake. The landscape is a study in resilience, with weathered clapboard buildings clinging to the shoreline, their paint peeling like sun-baked memories, and the scent of pine needles and damp earth mingling with the faint, briny tang of the water. This remote outpost of Washington has long been defined by its relationship with the sea, its history etched in the lives of fishermen and mariners who navigated these often treacherous waters. For generations, the economy of Washington pulsed with the rhythm of the catch, the silvery flash of whitefish and trout filling nets and the docks with a vibrant, if fleeting, energy. Though fishing remains a cherished tradition, modern life in Washington finds its footing in the quiet hum of tourism, as visitors are drawn to its unpretentious charm and the raw, unvarnished beauty of its natural setting. The island's isolation breeds a distinct sense of community, a shared understanding forged by the shared embrace of the elements, where the turning of the seasons dictates the pace of life with an ancient, unyielding authority.
Live animated radar for Washington and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Washington, Door County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 45.394703°N, 86.931508°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 54246, 53095 |
| Area Code | 715, 608 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Washington, Wisconsin Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Washington, 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 Washington includes coordinates 45.394703°N, 86.931508°W, situated in Door County. ZIP code 54246, 53095. Telephone area code: 715, 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.
