Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix North-Central to Northeast U.S.

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes overnight into Tuesday then the Northeast U.S. Tuesday night into Wednesday. 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.

Fog/Mist

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	29.66 in
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Last update	6 Jan 2:35 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Birchwood WI

Dense Fog Advisory January 6, 02:49am until January 6, 12:00pm

Winter Weather Advisory January 6, 03:00am until January 6, 12:00pm

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Dense Fog Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory

Dense Fog Advisory January 6, 02:49am until January 6, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Tue
Dense Fog Advisory
Overnight
Low: 26 °F
Freezing Rain
Likely and
Areas Dense
Freezing Fog
Tuesday
High: 34 °F
Chance
Drizzle/Freezing
Rain and
Areas Dense
Freezing Fog
Tuesday Night
Low: 20 °F
Slight Chance
Freezing Rain
and Patchy
Fog then
Patchy Fog
Wednesday
High: 36 °F
Patchy Fog
then Partly
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 38 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Freezing rain likely, mainly between 3am and 4am. Areas of dense fog before 5am. Areas of dense freezing fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.

Tuesday

A chance of freezing rain, mixing with drizzle after 10am, then gradually ending. Areas of dense fog before 3pm, then patchy dense fog after 5pm. Areas of dense freezing fog between 7am and 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of freezing rain between 8pm and 9pm. Patchy fog before 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Wednesday

Patchy fog between 8am and 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 36. South wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind around 5 mph.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. North wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

A chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 5 mph.