Rice Lake, MN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

21°F
Feels Like 21°F  
Humidity 78% Dew Point 15°F Wind Calm Barometer 29.53 in.
Solar Rad 79 w/m2
Report from a personal weather station 5.1 mi. SE of central Rice Lake
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Point Forecast at a Glance

MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Mostly Sunny, High 22F, Low 13F
22
13
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Partly Sunny, High 40F, Low 16F
40
16
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Partly Sunny, High 37F, Low 16F
37
16
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Snow, High 9F, Low -9F
40%
9
-9
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Snow, High 26F, Low 13F
20%
26
13
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Partly Sunny, High 26F, Low 2F
26
2
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Snow, High 21F
20%
21
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Significant warming trend with high temperatures climbing from 22°F to 21°F, reaching a high of 40°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 27°F and lows around 11°F.

This Date in Weather History

1945 - A record December snowstorm buried Buffalo, NY, under 36.6 inches of snow, with unofficial totals south of the city ranging up to 70 inches. Travel was brought to a halt by the storm.

More on this and other weather history

Rice Lake, MN 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Monday Dec 15

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Calm wind.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 13 by 9pm, then rising to around 24 during the remainder of the night. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Tuesday Dec 16

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Snow

Night: Rain before 1am, then snow likely. Low around 16. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Dec 18

Snow

Day: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

Saturday Dec 20

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Dec 21

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.


About Rice Lake, MN

Rice Lake is a city in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 4,112 at the 2020 census. Main routes include Rice Lake Road (County Road 4) and Martin Road (County Road 9). Rice Lake Road runs north–south, and Martin Road runs east–west. Other routes include Howard Gnesen Road, Arnold Road, Calvary Road, West Tischer Road, and West Beyer Road.

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