Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rice Lake, Rice Lake Regional-Carl's Field Airport (KRPD)

Lat: 45.42° N Lon: 91.77° W Elev: 1106 ft.

Mostly Cloudy

8°F

-13°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	30.10 in
Dewpoint	-4°F (-20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-2°F (-19°C)
Last update	20 Jan 5:35 pm CST

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Detailed forecast for

Barron County

Tonight

Not as cold. Cloudy. Slight chance of snow early in the evening, then chance of snow in the late evening and early morning. Lows around 4. Southwest winds up to 5 mph. Chance of snow 50 percent.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow in the morning, then snow likely in the afternoon. Snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches. Highs around 19. Southwest winds up to 10 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. Chance of snow 70 percent.

Wednesday Night

Decreasing clouds. Lows around 4 below. West winds 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Colder. Partly sunny. Highs around 5. West winds 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Colder. Partly cloudy. Lows around 22 below. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

Colder, sunny. Highs around 9 below.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows around 25 below.

Saturday

Mostly sunny. Highs around 4 below.