Freezing Rain Tonight, Severe Storms Possible Thursday

A winter storm will bring a belt of freezing rain along and north of I-90, especially in central Wisconsin, while mainly rain occurs to the south. Then, Thursday afternoon may bring severe thunderstorms to southwestern Wisconsin and northeast Iowa. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sparta, Sparta / Fort McCoy Airport (KCMY)

Lat: 43.96°NLon: 90.74°WElev: 837ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NE 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1025.3 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 1 Apr 10:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Sparta / Fort McCoy Airport WI

Winter Weather Advisory April 2, 12:00am until April 2, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after midnight.  Low around 32. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain showers before 8am, then rain showers, possibly mixed with sleet between 8am and 9am, then rain showers after 9am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 52. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain/Sleet
    then Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 37. East wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind 7 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 32. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain showers before 8am, then rain showers, possibly mixed with sleet between 8am and 9am, then rain showers after 9am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 52. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 37. East wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind 7 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Sparta / Fort McCoy Airport WI
 43.95°N 90.72°W
11:36 am CDT Apr 1, 2026
12pm CDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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