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Arctic Front Brings Winter Weather and Colder Temperatures to the Eastern U.S.

A series of cold fronts will bring heavy lake effect snow to the northern Great Lakes. The fronts will merge over the Ohio Valley and bring colder temperatures east of the Mississippi River later today into the end of the week. Additionally, wintry weather will develop over the Ohio Valley, Appalachians, and Northeast as rain switches over to snow tonight into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Taylor County Airport (KMDZ)

Lat: 45.1°NLon: 90.3°WElev: 1460ft.

Fair

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed N 18 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-2°F (-19°C)
Last update 14 Jan 3:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SE Rib Lake WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 7pm. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 22 by 3am. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F⇑

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 7pm. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 22 by 3am. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SE Rib Lake WI
 45.22°N 90.06°W
Last Update:
3:16 pm CST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Jan 14, 2026-6pm CST Jan 21, 2026
 
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