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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Sawyer County Airport (KHYR)

Lat: 46.03°NLon: 91.44°WElev: 1207ft.

Overcast

65°F

18°C

Humidity	28%
Wind Speed	SE 13 G 21 mph
Barometer	30.05 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 May 4:53 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Chief Lake WI

Tonight
Low: 49 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 69 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 47 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 51 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Memorial Day
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 86 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday

Showers likely before 3pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Memorial Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.