Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

New Richmond Municipal Airport (KRNH)

Lat: 45.15°NLon: 92.53°WElev: 991ft.

Overcast

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 15 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.66 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 15 Jan 1:10 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW New Richmond WI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow before 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 25. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 2am.  Temperature rising to around 31 by midnight. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow between noon and 4pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 14 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 28 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 25. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 2am. Temperature rising to around 31 by midnight. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow between noon and 4pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 14 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW New Richmond WI
 45.08°N 92.61°W (Elev. 945 ft)
1:36 pm CST Jan 15, 2026
1pm CST Jan 15, 2026-6pm CST Jan 21, 2026
 
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