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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 44.36°NLon: 89.84°WElev: 1020ft.

Fair

-7°C

20°F

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 1023.1 mb (30.17 in)
Dewpoint -8°C (17°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 14 Mar 7:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wisconsin Rapids, Alexander Field So. Wood County WI

Winter Storm Warning March 14, 07:00pm until March 16, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 km/h in the afternoon.

    High: 4 °C

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow before 3am, then snow and sleet between 3am and 5am, then snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around -4. East wind 11 to 16 km/h increasing to 19 to 24 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of a centimeter possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 9 to 13 centimeters possible.

    Low: -4 °C

    Snow then
    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 4pm. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow after 1pm. High near 1. East northeast wind 29 to 34 km/h, with gusts as high as 65 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of a centimeter possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 9 to 13 centimeters possible.

    High: 1 °C

    Wintry Mix
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1am. Low around -11. North wind 29 to 32 km/h, with gusts as high as 65 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 14 to 20 centimeters possible.

    Low: -11 °C

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 32 to 35 km/h, with gusts as high as 70 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: -8 °C

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -18.

    Low: -18 °C

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near -7.

    High: -7 °C

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: -11 °C

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4.

    High: 4 °C

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 km/h in the afternoon.
Tonight
Snow before 3am, then snow and sleet between 3am and 5am, then snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around -4. East wind 11 to 16 km/h increasing to 19 to 24 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of a centimeter possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 9 to 13 centimeters possible.
Sunday
Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 4pm. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow after 1pm. High near 1. East northeast wind 29 to 34 km/h, with gusts as high as 65 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of a centimeter possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 9 to 13 centimeters possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1am. Low around -11. North wind 29 to 32 km/h, with gusts as high as 65 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 14 to 20 centimeters possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 32 to 35 km/h, with gusts as high as 70 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -18.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near -7.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 8.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 8.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wisconsin Rapids, Alexander Field So. Wood County WI
 44.36°N 89.83°W (Elev. 997 m)
Last Update:
6:31 am CDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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