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Tropical Storm Ophelia Approaching the Mid-Atlantic; Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall Threats

Heavy rain, gusty winds, storm surge, high surf and rip currents that could be life threatening, will impact the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Meanwhile, strong to severe thunderstorms are expected to affect portions of the central U.S. including heavy to excessive rainfall through this weekend. For the Intermountain region, below normal temperatures and some snow for the higher elevations. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wisconsin Rapids, Alexander Field South Wood County Airport (KISW)

Lat: 44.36°NLon: 89.84°WElev: 1020ft.

Light Rain

63°F

17°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 23 Sep 2:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wisconsin Rapids WI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog before 5am. Steady temperature around 62. East southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

    Low: 62 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. High near 78. East southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 78 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. East southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    Low: 56 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 70 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 55. East southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Cloudy

    Low: 55 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 72 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 52 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 72 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 50 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog before 5am. Steady temperature around 62. East southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. High near 78. East southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. East southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 55. East southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
Wisconsin Rapids WI
 44.4°N 89.83°W (Elev. 1007 ft)
Last Update:
1:11 am CDT Sep 23, 2023
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Sep 23, 2023-6pm CDT Sep 29, 2023
 
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