Post Lake, WI Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

34°F
Feels Like 27°F  
Humidity 63% Dew Point 23°F Wind S 8 MPH Barometer 29.63 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 9.5 mi. NE of central Post Lake
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Freezing Rain, Low 31F
60%
 
31
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain And Snow, High 29F, Low 6F
80%
29
6
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Mostly Cloudy, High 16F, Low 9F
16
9
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Snow, High 26F, Low 0F
20%
26
0
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Sunny, High 13F, Low 1F
13
1
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Snow, High 26F, Low 18F
20%
26
18
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Partly Sunny, High 32F, Low 12F
32
12

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Warming trend through the week with high temperatures climbing from 16°F to 32°F. Unsettled weather expected with wintry mix likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 26°F with lows around 10°F.

This Date in Weather History

1924 - A severe icestorm struck central Illinois. It coated the ground with nearly two inches of glaze at Springfield. The storm caused 21 million dollars damage along with much hardship. Ice was on the trees until the 4th of January, and electricity was not restored until January 10th.

More on this and other weather history

Post Lake, WI 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Freezing Rain

Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain And Snow

Day: Rain and snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 2pm. Temperature falling to around 29 by 5pm. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Snow

Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.

Sunday Dec 21

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 13.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.

Monday Dec 22

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Tuesday Dec 23

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

Wednesday Dec 24

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.


About Post Lake, WI

Post Lake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Elcho, Langlade County, Wisconsin, United States. Post Lake is 12 miles (19 km) southwest of Crandon. As of the 2020 census, its population was 343, down from 374 at the 2010 census. A post office was established in 1884, but it was eventually discontinued in 1913.

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