Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (KEAU)

Lat: 44.87°NLon: 91.49°WElev: 886ft.

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 12 Jan 4:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Menomonie WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly between 3am and 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a slight chance of rain between 8am and 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Light west southwest wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Steady temperature around 26. South wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 20 by 5pm. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, mainly between 3am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a slight chance of rain between 8am and 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Light west southwest wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Steady temperature around 26. South wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 20 by 5pm. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 14. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Menomonie WI
 44.87°N 92.01°W (Elev. 984 ft)
4:36 pm CST Jan 12, 2026
5pm CST Jan 12, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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