Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Northwest; Snow in the North-Central US

A prolonged atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall which may lead to widespread urban and river flooding, heavy mountain snow, along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through much of the week. A clipper will bring a period of snow across the upper Midwest and the Great Lakes into Tuesday, before a stronger system bring more wintry impacts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (KEAU)

Lat: 44.87°NLon: 91.49°WElev: 886ft.

Fog/Mist

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1006.0 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 9 Dec 5:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Downsville WI

Winter Storm Warning December 9, 03:00pm until December 10, 09:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Today

    Today: Snow before 5pm, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Cloudy then
    Snow/Sleet

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Low around 23. Blustery, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 18 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 0 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow before 5pm, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Low around 23. Blustery, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 18 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -15. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Downsville WI
 44.83°N 91.95°W (Elev. 922 ft)
6:02 am CST Dec 9, 2025
6am CST Dec 9, 2025-6pm CST Dec 15, 2025
 
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