High Impact Winter Storm This Weekend

A high impact winter storm is expected Saturday night through Monday morning which could bring heavy snow, freezing rain, and blizzard conditions. Monitor the forecast for the latest updates and make appropriate preparations! Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 44.36°NLon: 89.84°WElev: 1020ft.

Fair

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in (1021.5 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 3:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Babcock WI

Winter Storm Warning March 14, 07:00pm until March 16, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow and sleet before 4am, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet between 4am and 5am, then freezing rain and sleet after 5am.  Low around 26. Breezy, with an east wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow then
    Wintry Mix
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 1pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain and sleet between 1pm and 4pm, then snow after 4pm. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. High near 34. Breezy, with a northeast wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a north wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Snow and sleet before 4am, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet between 4am and 5am, then freezing rain and sleet after 5am. Low around 26. Breezy, with an east wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
Rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 1pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain and sleet between 1pm and 4pm, then snow after 4pm. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. High near 34. Breezy, with a northeast wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. 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 4am. Low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a north wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light southwest wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Babcock WI
 44.21°N 90.14°W
2:11 am CDT Mar 14, 2026
4am CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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