Rhinelander Area, WI

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Today’s Forecast:

☀
55°F
High: 59° | Low: 43°
Current Temperature
Clear
Station: KRHI
Observed at: 8:00 pm CDT on 9/26/26
Wind: 5 mph | Humidity: 72%

Tonight:Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind around 3 mph.
Sunday:A chance of rain showers between 9am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 1 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night:Areas of fog after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind around 1 mph.

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Today’s Report:

⛵ Boating

Excellent
  92 /100

Excellent for boating. High near 67°F. Low rain risk (18%).

  • Temp: Marginal weather factor
  • Rain: Favorable conditions
  • Wind: Favorable conditions
  • Thunderstorm: Favorable conditions
Tomorrow's Outlook:
Excellent 100/100
Ideal conditions for boating. Comfortable temperature (high near 73°F), light wind, and clear forecast.

⛺ Camping

Excellent
  100 /100

Excellent for camping. High near 67°F. Low rain risk (18%).

  • Temp: Favorable conditions
  • Rain: Favorable conditions
  • Wind: Favorable conditions
  • Thunderstorm: Favorable conditions
Tomorrow's Outlook:
Excellent 100/100
Ideal conditions for camping. Comfortable temperature (high near 73°F), light wind, and clear forecast.

⛳ Golf

Excellent
  100 /100

Excellent for golf. High near 67°F. Low rain risk (18%).

  • Temp: Favorable conditions
  • Rain: Favorable conditions
  • Wind: Favorable conditions
  • Thunderstorm: Favorable conditions
Tomorrow's Outlook:
Excellent 100/100
Ideal conditions for golf. Comfortable temperature (high near 73°F), light wind, and clear forecast.

🐟 Fishing

Excellent
  100 /100

Excellent for fishing. High near 67°F. Low rain risk (18%).

  • Temp: Favorable conditions
  • Rain: Favorable conditions
  • Wind: Favorable conditions
  • Thunderstorm: Favorable conditions
Tomorrow's Outlook:
Excellent 100/100
Ideal conditions for fishing. Comfortable temperature (high near 73°F), light wind, and clear forecast.



About Rhinelander

Rhinelander is a classic Northwoods base for lakes, forests, trails, camping, paddling, boating, and golf. It has the kind of outdoor setup where you can make a simple plan in the morning and still have a great day by afternoon.

Calm lake conditions favor paddling and boating. Cooler, dry weather is excellent for hiking, biking, and golf. When rain moves in, you can slow down, explore town, or save the bigger outdoor plan for the next clear window.

Make the Most of a Rhinelander Area Day

Use the forecast to pick your lake or trail, not to overcomplicate the day. Northwoods weather can change quickly, so build in a backup and enjoy the best part of the day as it comes.

Weather Tips for Rhinelander Area

Morning lake calm, afternoon wind, and summer storms are the main weather patterns to watch for outdoor planning.

A few things worth watching before you head out:

  • Wind: Wind can affect even smaller lakes and make paddling less comfortable.
  • Thunderstorms: Check timing before remote hiking or longer water plans.
  • Trail conditions: Heavy rain can leave low spots muddy and roots slick.
  • Cool nights: Camping evenings can become cool even after a warm day.
  • Bugs: Warm, damp weather can make forest outings less comfortable.

Plan Around the Conditions

Make water the priority during calmer hours. Save golf, hiking, trails, town, and indoor stops for a windier or wetter period.

7-Day Forecast for Rhinelander Area:

☀
55°F
High: 59° | Low: 43°
Current Temperature
Clear
Station: KRHI
Observed at: 8:00 pm CDT on 9/26/26
Wind: 5 mph | Humidity: 72%
Sun 🌧
67° 51°
18%
Mon 🌫
74° 51°
0%
Tue 🌧
71° 55°
32%
Wed 🌧
70° 53°
39%
Thu 🌧
69° 45°
32%
Fri 🌧
64° 43°
19%
Sat 🌧
63° --°
18%

7-Day High Temperature Trend

67° Sun 74° Mon 71° Tue 70° Wed 69° Thu 64° Fri 63° Sat

7-Day Low Temperature Trend

51° Sun 51° Mon 55° Tue 53° Wed 45° Thu 43° Fri 50° Sat

📊 7-Day Outdoor Outlook

Good Fair Poor 100 Sun 100 Mon 95 Tue 95 Wed 95 Thu 100 Fri 100 Sat
Forecast data from the National Weather Service  |  Last Updated: September 26, 2026 9:13 pm CDT