Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 45.42°NLon: 91.77°WElev: 1106ft.

Unknown Precip

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SE 15 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.74 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 26 Dec 12:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Chetek WI

Winter Weather Advisory until December 26, 09:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until December 26, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 29 °F


    Drizzle/Freezing
    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of drizzle before 7am.  Patchy fog before 2pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, with a high near 39. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain or freezing rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 11am, then a chance of snow after 11am.  Cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 33 by 9am, then falling to around 23 during the remainder of the day. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Freezing rain likely before 2am, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with drizzle. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south southeast. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of drizzle before 7am. Patchy fog before 2pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Cloudy, with a high near 39. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
A chance of rain or freezing rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 11am, then a chance of snow after 11am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 33 by 9am, then falling to around 23 during the remainder of the day. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 12. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Chetek WI
 45.32°N 91.63°W (Elev. 1040 ft)
11:17 pm CST Dec 25, 2025
12am CST Dec 26, 2025-6pm CST Jan 1, 2026
 
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