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WISCONSIN · BARRON COUNTY

Rice Lake

2,855 people, in Barron County.

2,855People, 2024 estimate
26 sq miLand area
Sunny 71°
Sunny now Dew point 54° · SSE 9 mph · high 69°
City of Rice Lake River Interstate 2 miles
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The Rice Lake plate. Relief from Copernicus GLO-30; rivers and lakes from USGS NHD; watersheds from the USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset; roads and city limits from Census TIGER 2024.

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Today in Rice Lake

NWS forecast and National Blend of Models · updated 1:00 PM CDT
RIGHT NOW Rice Lake Regional-Carl's Field Airport (KRPD) · 1:55 PM
Sunny
71° Sunny Feels like 71° · high of 69° near 2 PM
WindSSE 9 mphgusts 18
Humidity57%falling to 66% this afternoon
Pressure29.85 in →steady
Visibility7 mihazy
CloudsClear
UV index—no forecast
Dew point 54° · Dry35° by Friday: drier air arrives
DryComfortableStickyMuggyOppressive
NEXT RAIN
Rain
Today, about 4 PMin about 2 hours · 73% chance · rain
LIKELY AMOUNT—amounts come within 3 days
LAST RAINSept. 190.2 in · 10 dry days
ALERTS & OUTLOOKS
No watches or warnings for Barron County
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen and the Storm Prediction Center · checked 2:22 PM
SUN & MOON
↑ 7:02 AM6:51 PM ↓
11 h 49 m of daylight, 3 minutes less than yesterday
Waning gibbous, 89% lit. The Harvest Moon was full Saturday.
AIR & POLLEN
37
GOODAir quality index · ozone
Tomorrow: None, good. No pollen source yet.

The next three days, hour by hour

Sky: clear, cloudy, night Rain likely National Blend of Models
TUESDAY, SEPT. 29
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 30
THURSDAY, OCT. 1
FRIDAY, OCT. 2
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mostly clear night
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TEMPERATURE °F
69°
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CHANCE OF RAIN
73% · 0.22 in Tuesday evening 50%
WIND, MPH
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HOW IT FEELS · DEW POINT
Comfortable: dew points 49 to 64° ↑ The front passes Drier: 35° by Friday

The next seven days, and how sure we are

Forecast, with the range 8 in 10 ensemble members agree on Normal, about 66° / 42°
TUE Sept. 29 Showers likely Showers likely
69° 59°
70% rain — S 11 A
WED Sept. 30 Partly cloudy; warmer Partly cloudy; warmer
77° 56°
20% rain — SW 5 A
THU Oct. 1 Mostly cloudy; cooler Mostly cloudy; cooler
69° 42°
0% rain — NNW 8 B
FRI Oct. 2 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
66° 40°
0% rain — NW 5 B
SAT Oct. 3 Chance of showers Chance of showers
66° 42°
30% rain up to 0.1″ SSW 5 B
SUN Oct. 4 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
65° 37°
0% rain — NW 3 C
MON Oct. 5 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
64° 41°
0% rain — SSE 5 C
How sure are we? AModels agree: highs within 4° BSome spread: within 8° CWide spread: check back
Range from the National Blend of Models percentiles · graded on Forecast Scores
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St. Paul MN · 78 MI 78 miles southwest Minneapolis MN · 84 MI 84 miles southwest Rochester MN · 110 MI 110 miles south Green Bay WI · 195 MI 195 miles east
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WISCONSIN · BARRON

Rice Lake

2,855 people, in Barron County.

2,855People
26 sq miLand
Sunny 71°
SunnyDew point 54°
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Today in Rice Lake

NEXT 15 HOURS
Now mostly cloudy day 69° 4%
5p rain 66° 40%
8p rain 62° 73%
11p mostly cloudy night 62° 22%
2a mostly cloudy night 63° 8%
5a mostly cloudy night 63° 0%
Rain
NEXT RAINToday about 4 PM · 73%
→
Tue70%
Showers likely Showers likely
59
69
A
Wed20%
Partly cloudy; warmer Partly cloudy; warmer
56
77
A
Thu0%
Mostly cloudy; cooler Mostly cloudy; cooler
42
69
B
Fri0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
40
66
B
Sat30%
Chance of showers Chance of showers
42
66
B
Sun0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
37
65
C
Mon0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
41
64
C
Letters show how sure the forecast is: A, models agree; B, some spread; C, check back. Sample data.
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