Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sawyer County Airport (KHYR)

Lat: 46.03°NLon: 91.44°WElev: 1207ft.

Overcast

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1027.2 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 11 Jan 9:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Chief Lake WI

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 23. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow and freezing rain between midnight and 3am, then a chance of rain and snow after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a north 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.

    Low: 13 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Blustery, with a north wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 24. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 23. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow and freezing rain between midnight and 3am, then a chance of rain and snow after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a north 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.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Blustery, with a north wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Chief Lake WI
 45.89°N 91.4°W
9:57 am CST Jan 11, 2026
10am CST Jan 11, 2026-6pm CST Jan 17, 2026
 
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