Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (KEAU)

Lat: 44.87°NLon: 91.49°WElev: 886ft.

Mostly Cloudy

20°F

-7°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	W 10 mph
Barometer	29.75 in (1009.3 mb)
Dewpoint	13°F (-11°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	9°F (-13°C)
Last update	21 Jan 1:56 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Chippewa Falls WI

Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 11:00am until January 24, 12:00pm

Extreme Cold Warning January 22, 09:00pm until January 23, 11:00am

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Extreme Cold Watch

Extreme Cold Warning

This Afternoon
High: 21 °F
Snow
Tonight
Low: 1 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 7 °F⇓
Chance
Flurries
Thursday Night
Low: -22 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: -9 °F
Cold
Friday Night
Low: -23 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: -3 °F
Cold
Saturday Night
Low: -13 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 4 °F
Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow, mainly before 5pm. High near 21. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

A chance of snow or flurries before 11pm, then a chance of flurries after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -11. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A chance of flurries. Partly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 7 by 10am, then falling to around -2 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -21. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -22. Wind chill values as low as -44. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

Sunny and cold, with a high near -9. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -23. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -3. Calm wind.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Calm wind.

Sunday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.