Blizzard Conditions Are Forecast Across Parts of the Northern Plains and Upper Great Lakes

In the north-central U.S., a strong storm will continue to bring heavy snow and gusty to high winds over parts of the northern Plains and Upper Midwest tonight before moving across the Great Lakes with heavy lake effect snow Wednesday into Thanksgiving Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (KEAU)

Lat: 44.87°NLon: 91.49°WElev: 886ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NW 20 G 37 mph
Barometer 29.65 in (1004.9 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 26 Nov 4:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Eau Claire, Chippewa Valley Regional Airport WI

Winter Weather Advisory November 26, 05:15am until November 26, 09:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory November 26, 05:15am until November 26, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 9am.  Patchy blowing snow. High near 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 26. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 9am. Patchy blowing snow. High near 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Snow. High near 26. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Eau Claire, Chippewa Valley Regional Airport WI
 44.87°N 91.5°W (Elev. 807 ft)
3:56 am CST Nov 26, 2025
5am CST Nov 26, 2025-6pm CST Dec 2, 2025
 
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