Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Southeast, Montana, and Iowa; Lowell Begins to Impact Hawaii

Strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and heavy rain are expected across portions of the Southeast. Thunderstorms may produce large hail across portions of Montana. Heavy rainfall could produce flash flooding across Iowa and vulnerable areas in Utah. Lowell will bring heavy rain, dangerous swells and rip currents to portions of Hawaii. Sweltering heat persists across the South-Central US. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (KEAU)

Lat: 44.87°NLon: 91.49°WElev: 886ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 6 Sep 3:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Eau Claire WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog between 2am and 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  High near 79. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Light west northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog between 2am and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Labor Day
Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 79. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Light west northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Eau Claire WI
 44.74°N 91.56°W (Elev. 899 ft)
2:46 pm CDT Sep 6, 2026
4pm CDT Sep 6, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 13, 2026
 
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