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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rhinelander, Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport (KRHI)

Lat: 45.63°NLon: 89.48°WElev: 1624ft.

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed E 14 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1025.2 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 1 Apr 9:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Pelican Lake WI

Winter Storm Warning April 2, 05:00am until April 2, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 4am, then a chance of sleet between 4am and 5am, then snow and sleet likely after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Cloudy then
    Snow/Sleet
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all sleet after 4pm. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 37. East wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow likely before 9pm, then rain likely between 9pm and 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain or freezing rain before 1am, then freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then rain after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. East wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly before 7am. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 4am, then a chance of sleet between 4am and 5am, then snow and sleet likely after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all sleet after 4pm. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 37. East wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely before 9pm, then rain likely between 9pm and 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Rain or freezing rain before 1am, then freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then rain after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. East wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Rain, mainly before 7am. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Pelican Lake WI
 45.51°N 89.07°W (Elev. 1627 ft)
Last Update:
9:12 pm CDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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