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 >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 44.36°NLon: 89.84°WElev: 1020ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed E 17 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1010.6 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 15 Mar 3:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Babcock WI

Winter Storm Warning March 15, 04:55am until March 16, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning March 15, 04:55am until March 16, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and sleet before 9am, then snow and freezing rain between 9am and 10am, then snow after 10am. The sleet could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow after 10am. High near 31. Blustery, with a northeast wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 41 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 7 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a north wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow.  Low around 14. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 14 °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 and sleet. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 29. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow and sleet before 9am, then snow and freezing rain between 9am and 10am, then snow after 10am. The sleet could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. High near 31. Blustery, with a northeast wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 41 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 7 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a north wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 14. 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
Partly 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 6 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:
5 Miles S Babcock WI
 44.21°N 90.14°W
4:41 am CDT Mar 15, 2026
4am CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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