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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 44.36°NLon: 89.84°WElev: 1020ft.

Fog/Mist

56°F

13°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 2:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Nekoosa WI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Areas of fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 54. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Areas Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 8am. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. High near 77. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then T-storms
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers. Low around 33. Southwest wind around 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain showers before 10am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Areas of fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 54. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 8am. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. High near 77. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers. Low around 33. Southwest wind around 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain showers before 10am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Nekoosa WI
 44.25°N 89.87°W
Last Update:
2:06 am CDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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