Outdoor conditions in

Rice Lake

Wisconsin

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 46°Slight Chance Rain Showers21% rain96% humidityGusts 10 mph
  2. 48°Chance Rain Showers32% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
  3. 50°Rain Showers Likely55% rain100% humidityGusts 12 mph
  4. 51°Rain Showers Likely73% rain96% humidityGusts 12 mph
  5. 51°Rain Showers81% rain96% humidityGusts 9 mph
  6. 51°Rain Showers94% rain96% humidityGusts 9 mph
  7. 51°Rain Showers91% rain96% humidityGusts 9 mph
  8. 50°Rain Showers95% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  9. 50°Rain Showers94% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
  10. 49°Rain Showers85% rain100% humidityGusts 13 mph
  11. 49°Rain Showers84% rain100% humidityGusts 14 mph
  12. 48°Rain Showers78% rain100% humidityGusts 14 mph
  13. 48°Rain Showers Likely58% rain93% humidityGusts 14 mph
  14. 48°Chance Rain Showers49% rain96% humidityGusts 15 mph
  15. 47°Chance Rain Showers45% rain96% humidityGusts 16 mph
  16. 47°Chance Rain Showers39% rain96% humidityGusts 18 mph
  17. 45°Chance Rain Showers36% rain100% humidityGusts 20 mph
  18. 44°Chance Rain Showers38% rain100% humidityGusts 22 mph
  19. 44°Chance Rain Showers41% rain96% humidityGusts 22 mph
  20. 42°Chance Rain Showers44% rain100% humidityGusts 23 mph
  21. 43°Chance Rain Showers46% rain96% humidityGusts 24 mph
  22. 42°Chance Rain Showers42% rain96% humidityGusts 28 mph
  23. 41°Chance Rain Showers42% rain96% humidityGusts 31 mph
  24. 41°Chance Rain Showers37% rain96% humidityGusts 32 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
95%
Humidity
93–100%
Wind
18 mph
Fri

Friday has a real shower chance.

Rain
46%
Humidity
49–100%
Wind
33 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
36–96%
Wind
24 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
40–89%
Wind
25 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
42–100%
Wind
9 mph
  1. 51° / 43°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.95% rain · Humidity 93–100% · Wind 18 mph
  2. 48° / 34°Friday has a real shower chance.46% rain · Humidity 49–100% · Wind 33 mph
  3. 59° / 29°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 36–96% · Wind 24 mph
  4. 65° / 37°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 40–89% · Wind 25 mph
  5. 66° / 38°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 42–100% · Wind 9 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Northwoods West area · Updated Thu 7:25 AM
20GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground20 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Rice Lake radar

Radar animation for Rice Lake, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Weather is less concerning around 4 PM–7 PM.

Humidity stays higher and winds stay lighter for at least three hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowLower weather concern

Humidity is 96% with light wind and gusts below 11 mph.

Humidity
96%
Wind
5 mph
Gusts
10 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Northwoods West area, about 37 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Rice Lake, WI, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.