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BE AWARE: Severe Storms Again This Afternoon

Severe weather returns to the region this afternoon over northeast Iowa and southern Wisconsin. Large hail (2+"), damaging winds (60-70mph), a few tornadoes (possibly strong), and locally heavy rain are all threats. 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.

Mostly Cloudy

71°F

22°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 29.64 in (1003.4 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Apr 4:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SE Nekoosa WI

Tornado Watch until April 14, 10:00pm
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Tornado Watch
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    Tornado Watch until April 14, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Tue

    Tornado Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 71 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Some of the storms could be severe. Widespread dense fog, mainly after 4am. Low around 53. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Dense Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Widespread dense fog, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Dense Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7pm. Low around 40. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Some of the storms could be severe. Widespread dense fog, mainly after 4am. Low around 53. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Widespread dense fog, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7pm. Low around 40. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. South wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SE Nekoosa WI
 44.2°N 89.78°W
Last Update:
5:02 pm CDT Apr 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Apr 14, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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