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Dangerous Winter Storm Through Monday Morning

A dangerous winter storm will unfold tonight through Monday morning bringing heavy snowfall (possibly record-breaking for some), ice, and blizzard conditions. Make appropriate preparations, as power outages will be possible. Travel will become dangerous, if not impossible. 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 Snow Fog/Mist

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed E 15 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 15 Mar 2:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SE Nekoosa WI

Winter Storm Warning March 15, 03:28am until March 16, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning March 15, 03:28am until March 16, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow/Sleet
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain before noon, then snow and sleet between noon and 3pm, then snow after 3pm. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. High near 34. Breezy, with a northeast wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a north wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -4. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Low around 13. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow before 4am, then snow and sleet. Low around 27. Breezy, with an east wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain before noon, then snow and sleet between noon and 3pm, then snow after 3pm. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. High near 34. Breezy, with a northeast wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a north wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -4. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 13. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SE Nekoosa WI
 44.2°N 89.78°W
Last Update:
2:21 am CDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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