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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Manitowish Waters Airport (KD25)

Lat: 46.12°NLon: 89.88°WElev: 1604ft.

Light Snow

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.69 in
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill1°F (-17°C)
Last update 21 Jan 5:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Mercer WI

Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 11:00am until January 24, 12:00pm
Extreme Cold Warning January 22, 06:00pm until January 23, 11:00am
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  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 11pm, then a chance of flurries after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: -6 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow or flurries before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of flurries after 5pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 1. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22. Wind chill values between -35 and -45. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -22 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of flurries before noon. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -12. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: -12 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -27. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -3. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: -3 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: -19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 3 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 11pm, then a chance of flurries after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of snow or flurries before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of flurries after 5pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 1. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22. Wind chill values between -35 and -45. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A chance of flurries before noon. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -12. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -27. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -3. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -15. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 6. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 10. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Mercer WI
 46.07°N 90.17°W
Last Update:
5:16 pm CST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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