Wisconsin Map
Interactive map of Wisconsin with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.
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 67°F (20°C) in Wisconsin with clear. It feels like 69°F. Today runs from 63°F to 76°F. Chance of precipitation is 1%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.6/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Wisconsin is May, July, August and September. 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 August. The forecast high of 76°F is in line with the 78°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 9 AM to 12 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Wisconsin today at 9.9/10. 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
| Type | State |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 43°4′23.2″N 89°24′4.3″W (43.0731, -89.4012) |
| Capital | Madison |
| Population | 5.900.000 |
| Area | 65.496 sq mi |
| Abbreviation | WI |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 6:22 PM (UTC-05:00) |
| Best months | May, July, August and September |
| Climate | Continental |
Maps of each city in Wisconsin
1 cities mapped in this atlas
Cities map of Wisconsin
1 cities and towns mapped in this atlas
Neighboring states and provinces in United States
Sorted by distance from Wisconsin.
Getting to Wisconsin
- O'Hare International Airport (ORD) · 107 mi
- Chicago · 122 mi · roughly 2.8 h driving
- Minneapolis · 233 mi · roughly 5.3 h driving
- Des Moines · 239 mi · roughly 5.5 h driving
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.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| O'Hare International Airport | ORD | 107 mi | Chicago |
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 67°F (20°C) with clear. Humidity is 88% and wind is 7 mph.
When is the best time to visit Wisconsin?
May, July, August and September 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 6:22 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, 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 August 22, 2026 at 6:22 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





