Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 45.42°NLon: 91.77°WElev: 1106ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 19 Aug 5:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rice Lake WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light south southeast wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly clear, then becoming mostly cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light south southeast wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly clear, then becoming mostly cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rice Lake WI
 45.49°N 91.75°W (Elev. 1129 ft)
5:31 pm CDT Aug 19, 2026
5pm CDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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