Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rice Lake, Rice Lake Regional-Carl's Field Airport (KRPD)

Lat: 45.42°NLon: 91.77°WElev: 1106ft.

Light Snow

33°F

1°C

Humidity	95%
Wind Speed	N 6 mph
Barometer	29.69 in
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Wind Chill	27°F (-3°C)
Last update	28 Dec 11:15 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Chetek WI

Winter Storm Warning December 28, 12:00pm until December 29, 09:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Today
High: 35 °F⇓
Rain/Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 8 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 13 °F
Blustery.
Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Mostly
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 1 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 10 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 12 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: -1 °F
Partly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 8 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Areas of fog before noon. Temperature falling to around 29 by 5pm. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 7pm and midnight. Low around 8. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Monday

Patchy blowing snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 12. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

New Year's Day

Sunny, with a high near 8. West wind 5 to 10 mph.