Extreme Heat and Fire Weather Conditions in the West; Severe Thunderstorm Threat in the Northern Plains on Thursday

Extreme heat will may set some new daily temperature records across the Desert Southwest. Hot, dry and windy conditions and dry thunderstorms continue to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Desert Southwest, the central Great Basin and Rockies. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Northern Plains late Thursday. 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.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 7 Aug 3:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rice Lake WI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 9am.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 84 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 95. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Thursday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 9am. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 95. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rice Lake WI
 45.49°N 91.75°W (Elev. 1129 ft)
2:47 am CDT Aug 7, 2025
3am CDT Aug 7, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 13, 2025
 
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