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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 44.36°NLon: 89.84°WElev: 1020ft.

A Few Clouds

69°F

21°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Sep 9:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Babcock WI

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 65. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Heat index values as high as 88. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 67. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 65. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Heat index values as high as 88. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 67. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Labor Day
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
Babcock WI
 44.3°N 90.11°W (Elev. 974 ft)
Last Update:
8:41 am CDT Sep 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Sep 2, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 8, 2026
 
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