Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Manitowish Waters Airport (KD25)

Lat: 46.12°NLon: 89.88°WElev: 1604ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 26 Dec 2:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Mercer WI

Winter Storm Watch December 28, 12:00pm until December 29, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy fog after 3pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of drizzle after 5pm.  Areas of fog before 2pm, then patchy fog after 4pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Areas Fog and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of drizzle or freezing rain before 11pm, then a chance of drizzle between 11pm and 3am, then a chance of drizzle or freezing rain after 3am.  Patchy fog before 1am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Drizzle/Freezing
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of drizzle or freezing rain before noon, then snow, possibly mixed with drizzle between noon and 3pm, then snow after 3pm.  High near 35. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance
    Drizzle/Freezing
    Rain then
    Drizzle/Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 10. Windy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy fog after 3pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of drizzle after 5pm. Areas of fog before 2pm, then patchy fog after 4pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of drizzle or freezing rain before 11pm, then a chance of drizzle between 11pm and 3am, then a chance of drizzle or freezing rain after 3am. Patchy fog before 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of drizzle or freezing rain before noon, then snow, possibly mixed with drizzle between noon and 3pm, then snow after 3pm. High near 35. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 10. Windy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 15 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
1:41 pm CST Dec 26, 2025
2pm CST Dec 26, 2025-6pm CST Jan 1, 2026
 
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