Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rice Lake, Rice Lake Regional-Carl's Field Airport (KRPD)

Lat: 45.42°NLon: 91.77°WElev: 1106ft.

Fog/Mist

33°F

1°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	N 8 mph
Barometer	29.74 in
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	28 Dec 7:15 am CST

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Winter Storm Warning December 28, 12:00pm until December 29, 09:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Today
High: 36 °F⇓
Rain/Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 8 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 14 °F
Blustery.
Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Mostly
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 1 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 9 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 15 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: -2 °F
Partly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 7 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Widespread fog before noon. Temperature falling to around 28 by 5pm. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 8pm and midnight. Low around 8. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Monday

Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

New Year's Day

Sunny, with a high near 7. West wind 5 to 10 mph.