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Wisconsin Map

Interactive map of Wisconsin with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.

☁️ 50°F now🕔 8:31 PM local📅 Best: May, July, August, September and October👥 5.9 million

Summary

Wisconsin is a state in United States. Wisconsin is a US state with its capital at Madison. It has a population of about 5.9 million. The capital is Madison.

Right now it is 50°F (10°C) in Wisconsin with overcast. It feels like 43°F. Today runs from 48°F to 60°F. Chance of precipitation is 4%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.4/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit Wisconsin is May, July, August, September and October. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 81°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 13°F.

The closest major airport is O'Hare International Airport (ORD), about 107 mi away. Nearby highlights include Starved Rock State Park, Lake Michigan, Indiana Dunes National Park and Mississippi River.

In plain terms. Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 60°F is in line with the 62°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 3 PM to 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Wisconsin today at 9.3/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Map of Wisconsin

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Coordinates: 43°4′23.2″N 89°24′4.3″W (43.0731, -89.4012)

Quick facts about Wisconsin

TypeState
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates43°4′23.2″N 89°24′4.3″W (43.0731, -89.4012)
CapitalMadison
Population5.900.000
Area65.496 sq mi
AbbreviationWI
Time zoneAmerica/Chicago
Local time8:31 PM (UTC-05:00)
Best monthsMay, July, August, September and October
ClimateContinental

Maps of each city in Wisconsin

1 cities mapped in this atlas

Cities map of Wisconsin

1 cities and towns mapped in this atlas

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Getting to Wisconsin

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By road, from nearby cities

Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.

Airports near Wisconsin

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
O'Hare International AirportORD107 miChicago

Things to do in Wisconsin

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Wisconsin.

Explore Wisconsin

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wisconsin?

Wisconsin is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 43.0731, -89.4012. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Wisconsin right now?

It is currently 50°F (10°C) with overcast. Humidity is 69% and wind is 11 mph.

When is the best time to visit Wisconsin?

May, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Wisconsin, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Wisconsin in?

Wisconsin observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 8:31 PM.

How many people live in Wisconsin?

Wisconsin has a population of approximately 5.9 million.

What is the nearest airport to Wisconsin?

The closest airports are O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 107 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Wisconsin?

Popular options include Starved Rock State Park, Lake Michigan, Indiana Dunes National Park and Mississippi River.

What places are in Wisconsin?

Wisconsin covers 1 places in this atlas, including Milwaukee.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 26, 2026 at 8:31 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
Written byWriter at USPOTUS

Davil Hofile is a writer at USPOTUS covering breaking news, NFL updates, viral stories, entertainment, pets, and lifestyle. He specializes in transforming complex news into clear, trustworthy, and engaging articles that help readers quickly understand what's happening across the United States. His reporting follows Google's E-E-A-T guidelines, emphasizing accuracy, credible sources, and practical value for readers.

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