Current conditions at

Wisconsin Rapids, Alexander Field South Wood County Airport (KISW)

Lat: 44.36°NLon: 89.84°WElev: 1020ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity Light Rain

71°F

22°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 18 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.52 in (999.4 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 4:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wisconsin Rapids, Alexander Field So. Wood County WI

Flood Watch until April 18, 07:00am
Tornado Watch April 17, 05:55pm until April 17, 08:00pm
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Flood Watch
Tornado Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch until April 18, 07:00am
    Tornado Watch April 17, 05:55pm until April 17, 08:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 65 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 33 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 65. South wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
Wisconsin Rapids, Alexander Field So. Wood County WI
 44.36°N 89.83°W (Elev. 997 ft)
5:07 pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
5pm CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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