Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. 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.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1021.7 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Aug 12:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Nekoosa WI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 68. East wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East wind around 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north  after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 68. East wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East wind around 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light south wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Nekoosa WI
 44.25°N 89.87°W
1:26 am CDT Aug 15, 2026
1am CDT Aug 15, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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