Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Richmond Municipal Airport (KRNH)

Lat: 45.15°NLon: 92.53°WElev: 991ft.

Fog/Mist

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.52 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 9 Dec 1:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Downing WI

Winter Storm Warning December 9, 03:00pm until December 10, 09:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow, mainly after 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 28. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 18. Blustery, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 15 by 5pm. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 0 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow, mainly after 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 18. Blustery, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 15 by 5pm. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Downing WI
 45.05°N 92.13°W (Elev. 991 ft)
1:46 pm CST Dec 9, 2025
2pm CST Dec 9, 2025-6pm CST Dec 15, 2025
 
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