Rib Lake, WI Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Cold Weather Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Partly Cloudy 3°F
Feels Like 3°F  
Humidity 87% Dew Point 0°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.17 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 4.6 mi. WSW of central Rib Lake
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Point Forecast at a Glance

FriDec 12
Fri Dec 12: Snow, High 16F, Low -15F
80%
16
-15
SatDec 13
Sat Dec 13: Mostly Sunny, High -2F, Low -13F
-2
-13
SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Mostly Sunny, High 5F, Low -6F
5
-6
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Partly Sunny, High 19F, Low 5F
19
5
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Cloudy, High 33F, Low 21F
33
21
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Cloudy, High 36F, Low 19F
36
19
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Snow, High 29F
20%
29
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures dip from 16°F to a low of -2°F mid-week, then warm to 36°F. Some precipitation possible with wintry mix on at least one day.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°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

1969 - The worst tornado of record for western Washington State tracked south of Seattle, traveling five miles, from Des Moines to Kent. The tornado, 50 to 200 yards in width, began as a waterspout over Puget Sound. One person was injured and the tornado caused half a million dollars damage.

More on this and other weather history


Rib Lake, WI 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Dec 12

Snow

Day: Snow, mainly before 2pm, then a chance of flurries after 5pm. High near 16. Wind chill values as low as -2. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -15. Wind chill values as low as -31. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Saturday Dec 13

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -2. Wind chill values as low as -32. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -27. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Dec 14

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Monday Dec 15

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Light and variable wind.

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Dec 18

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.


About Rib Lake, WI

Rib Lake is a village in Taylor County, Wisconsin, United States located at the junction of Wisconsin Highway 102 and Taylor County Highway D. The population was 935 at the 2020 census. The village is completely surrounded by the Town of Rib Lake.

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