Freezing Rain Tonight, Severe Storms Possible Thursday

A winter storm will bring a belt of freezing rain along and north of I-90, especially in central Wisconsin, while mainly rain occurs to the south. Then, Thursday afternoon may bring severe thunderstorms to southwestern Wisconsin and northeast Iowa. Read More >

Current conditions at

Black River Falls Area Airport (KBCK)

Lat: 44.25°NLon: 90.85°WElev: 830ft.

Partly Cloudy

40°F

4°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 1 Apr 12:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Merrillan WI

Ice Storm Warning April 2, 12:00am until April 2, 10:00am
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Ice Storm Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. East wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers, snow showers, and sleet before midnight, then freezing rain and sleet between midnight and 3am, then freezing rain after 3am.  Low around 29. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Wintry Mix

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain or freezing rain, becoming all rain after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 45. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers likely between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind around 7 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 30 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely.  Low around 33. East wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. East wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers, snow showers, and sleet before midnight, then freezing rain and sleet between midnight and 3am, then freezing rain after 3am. Low around 29. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Rain or freezing rain, becoming all rain after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 45. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers likely between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind around 7 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 33. East wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light west wind.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Merrillan WI
 44.42°N 90.73°W
12:41 pm CDT Apr 1, 2026
12pm CDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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