Pacific Storm System Impacting the West; Snow Showers Possible in the Northeast

A strong Pacific storm will will continue to bring additional rounds of heavy rain, mountain snow, high winds and colder temperatures to the portions of the West Coast through Thursday. Snow showers and squalls could disrupt travel in the Northeast Wednesday afternoon and evening. A strong storm is forecast to develop over the central Plains Thursday where it will bring threats of heavy snow. 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

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 29 Mar 4:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Birchwood WI

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 27 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 8 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely after 1pm, mixing with rain after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

    High: 39 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 31. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

    Low: 31 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 10am, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Windy, with a northeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

    High: 38 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Blowing Snow

    Low: 20 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Breezy.
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Sunny

    High: 37 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

    Low: 21 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a south wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

    High: 49 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Snow likely after 1pm, mixing with rain after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 31. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain before 10am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Windy, with a northeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Saturday
Patchy blowing snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a south wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Birchwood WI
 45.7°N 91.59°W
4:26 am CDT Mar 29, 2023
5am CDT Mar 29, 2023-6pm CDT Apr 4, 2023
 
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