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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.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 4 Sep 11:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Nekoosa WI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 97. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 66. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Heat index values as high as 87. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 97. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 66. East wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Heat index values as high as 87. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Labor Day
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Nekoosa WI
 44.38°N 89.98°W (Elev. 1007 ft)
Last Update:
12:56 pm CDT Sep 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Sep 4, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 10, 2026
 
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