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Rhinelander, WI Weather
It is 46°F and mostly clear in Rhinelander, WI, observed at 11:15 AM CDT. Today: Mostly Sunny, high 54°F, low 29°F. Hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).
Rhinelander, WI current weather
46°F
Mostly Clear
H 54° / L 29°Feels like 41°
Observed at Rhinelander, Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport (3.6 mi away), 10/29/2026, 11:15 AM CDT
7-day forecast
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Today10/29Low 29°High 54°
Today: Mostly sunny. High near 54, with temperatures falling to around 50 in the afternoon. West northwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 29, with temperatures rising to around 31 overnight. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Mostly SunnyFri10/30Low 31°High 54°
Friday: Areas of fog between 7am and 10am. Mostly sunny. High near 54, with temperatures falling to around 50 in the afternoon. West northwest wind around 3 mph.
Friday Night: Areas of fog after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 2 mph.
Areas Of Fog then Mostly SunnySat10/3119% chance of precipitationLow 41°High 57°
Saturday: Patchy fog before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 7pm and midnight, then areas of fog and a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Patchy Fog then Partly SunnySun11/1Low 47°High 62°
Sunday: Areas of fog before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night: Areas of fog after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Areas Of Fog then Mostly CloudyMon11/256% chance of precipitationLow 49°High 63°
Monday: Patchy fog before 7am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Patchy Fog then Chance Rain ShowersTue11/355% chance of precipitationLow 44°High 59°
Tuesday: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Rain Showers LikelyWed11/444% chance of precipitationLow 39°High 57°
Wednesday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Chance Rain Showers
Forecast for 45.641, -89.409 from the NWS GRB office, updated 10/29/2026, 6:36 AM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov
From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.
Radar and satellite
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the weather in Rhinelander, WI right now?
- The latest observation from Rhinelander, Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport was 46°F and mostly clear, reported at 10/29/2026, 11:15 AM CDT.
- What is the high temperature today in Rhinelander, WI?
- The National Weather Service forecast for today calls for a high near 54°F. Mostly Sunny.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Rhinelander, WI today?
- Sunrise is about 7:33 AM CDT and sunset is about 5:48 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
- What is the normal October weather in Rhinelander, WI?
- At Rhinelander Oneida AP, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 55°F and the normal low is 34°F.
Nearby hazards
Wisconsin hazardsSevere storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area
- Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
- Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
- River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
- Active wildfires within 50 miles: Ritchie Fire (13 acres), Tower Fire (12 acres), Cinder Fire (6 acres), County Z 1 Fire (3 acres), County Z Fire (2 acres)
UV and air quality forecast
EPA and AirNow
- AQI forecast today (Northwoods East)
- GoodOzone
- AQI forecast tomorrow (Northwoods East)
- GoodOzone
Drought
By countyOneida County, week of 10/27/2026
100% of the county is in moderate drought or worse, 99% in extreme drought or worse.
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 7:33 AM
- Sunset
- 5:48 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 15 min
- Moon
- Waning Gibbous 86% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 7:02 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 6:19 PM
- Moonrise
- 7:59 PM
- Moonset
- 12:04 PM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 55°, low 34°, precipitation 2.95 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Rhinelander Oneida AP, 3 mi away.
Other places nearby
Data sources
- National Weather Service APINOAA
- Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center
- Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center
- National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service
- WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center
- UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA
- AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service
- U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA
- BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
- Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services
- NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University
- GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research
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