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Above Average Temperatures in the West; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures will continue across the West this week, potentially breaking some daily high temperature records. A storm system dropping south out of Canada will bring a wintry mix to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Tuesday, pushing into the Central Appalachians and interior Northeast on Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Manitowish Waters Airport (KD25)

Lat: 46.12°NLon: 89.88°WElev: 1604ft.

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 8:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Mercer WI

Winter Weather Advisory January 13, 12:00am until January 14, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 1am, then a chance of freezing rain between 1am and 2am, then snow and freezing rain after 2am. Temperature rising to around 31 by 4am. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F⇑

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Drizzle, snow, and freezing rain likely before noon, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain between noon and 2pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with drizzle after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a north wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 1am, then a chance of freezing rain between 1am and 2am, then snow and freezing rain after 2am. Temperature rising to around 31 by 4am. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Drizzle, snow, and freezing rain likely before noon, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain between noon and 2pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with drizzle after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a north wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
M.L.King Day
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Mercer WI
 46.16°N 90.07°W
Last Update:
7:27 pm CST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CST Jan 12, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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