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

Manitowish Waters Airport (KD25)

Lat: 46.12°NLon: 89.88°WElev: 1604ft.

Fog/Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	N 5 mph
Barometer	29.70 in
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	1.00 mi
Wind Chill	27°F (-3°C)
Last update	28 Dec 8:35 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SW Mercer WI

Blizzard Warning December 28, 12:00pm until December 29, 12:00pm

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Blizzard Warning

Today
High: 34 °F
Chance Rain
and Areas Fog
then Wintry
Mix and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 11 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 13 °F⇓
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Monday Night
Low: -1 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 21 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 5 °F
Chance Snow
and Blustery
Wednesday
High: 10 °F
Chance Snow
and Blustery
Wednesday Night
Low: -6 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 5 °F
Cold

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of rain before noon, then rain and snow likely, possibly mixed with sleet between noon and 1pm, then snow after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of fog before noon. High near 34. Breezy, with a north wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 5am. Areas of dense freezing fog between 7pm and 10pm. Low around 11. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 10 by 11am. Windy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

New Year's Day

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.