Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (KEAU)

Lat: 44.87°NLon: 91.49°WElev: 886ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.40 in (996.9 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 16 Jan 1:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Menomonie Municipal Airport-Score Field WI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 30 by 11am, then falling to around 15 during the remainder of the day. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 12. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated snow showers before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 14 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 30 by 11am, then falling to around 15 during the remainder of the day. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 12. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Isolated snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 10. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Menomonie Municipal Airport-Score Field WI
 44.89°N 91.86°W (Elev. 827 ft)
2:16 am CST Jan 16, 2026
2am CST Jan 16, 2026-6pm CST Jan 22, 2026
 
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