Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms Threaten the Southern U.S. Again Thursday

A Moderate Risk (Level 3 of 4) Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Flood Watches have been issued for portions of east Texas into Louisiana Thursday where flash, urban, and riverine flooding is possible. A Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) for scattered severe thunderstorms has been issued from west Texas to the lower Mississippi Valley Thursday afternoon into Thursday night. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (KEAU)

Lat: 44.87°NLon: 91.49°WElev: 886ft.

Mostly Cloudy

65°F

18°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed W 18 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.0 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 May 11:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Eau Claire WI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Eau Claire WI
 44.85°N 91.59°W (Elev. 965 ft)
9:27 am CDT May 16, 2024
12pm CDT May 16, 2024-6pm CDT May 22, 2024
 
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