Waukau, Wisconsin Weather
Waukau, Wisconsin — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Waukau, Winnebago County.
Full aviation weather for Waukau is published on the Wittman Regional Airport (KOSH) page, 17 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. 2 airfields within reach of Waukau 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 Waukau: Fond du Lac County Airport (KFLD) 33 km
Conditions reported at KOSH describe the airfield itself. Weather 17 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Waukau specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Waukau.
About Waukau, Wisconsin
Waukau rests in a landscape sculpted by the ancient dance of glaciers, where rolling terrain gives way to the broad, slow-moving Fox River. It lies 11.7 miles west-south-west of Oshkosh, WI (from Oshkosh, WI: bearing 258°T), and is situated 8.7 miles east of Berlin. The land here is a patchwork of fertile fields, their rich soil yielding crops under the vast Wisconsin sky, and the quiet, persistent woods that whisper secrets of seasons past. A gentle breeze, carrying the scent of damp earth and ripening grain, often stirs the air, and in the late afternoon, the sun casts long, golden shadows that stretch across the meadows, imbuing the scene with a profound, almost melancholic beauty. The character of Waukau is one of quiet resilience, a place that has weathered the changing tides of time with a steadfast, unpretentious spirit. The history of Waukau is intrinsically tied to the waters that define it, the Fox River serving as a vital artery for trade and travel since the earliest days of settlement. While the fur trade and lumber mills once pulsed with the lifeblood of the region, the economy of Waukau today is largely agricultural, with farmers tending the same fertile ground that sustained generations before them. The rhythm of life here is set by the planting and harvesting, a cadence that has remained largely unchanged for decades, fostering a deep connection to the land. Though no grand monuments mark its past, the very fabric of Waukau tells a story of hard work, community, and a deep-seated appreciation for the natural bounty of Winnebago County.
Live animated radar for Waukau 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 | Waukau, Winnebago County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 43.989149°N, 88.771778°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 54980, 54964 |
| Area Code | 715 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Waukau, Wisconsin Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Waukau, 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 Waukau includes coordinates 43.989149°N, 88.771778°W, situated in Winnebago County. ZIP code 54980, 54964. 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.
