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Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

John F Kennedy Memorial Airport (KASX)

Lat: 46.55°NLon: 90.92°WElev: 814ft.

Overcast

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1024.6 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Dec 11:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Bayfield WI

Winter Storm Watch December 9, 03:00pm until December 10, 06:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of flurries before 4pm, then a chance of snow, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 18. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 17. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of flurries before 4pm, then a chance of snow, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 18. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 17. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Bayfield WI
 46.85°N 90.84°W
Last Update:
11:26 am CST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Dec 8, 2025-6pm CST Dec 14, 2025
 
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