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Current conditions at

Sawyer County Airport (KHYR)

Lat: 46.03°NLon: 91.44°WElev: 1207ft.

Fog/Mist

51°F

11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Last update 27 Aug 1:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chief Lake WI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. Calm wind.

    High: 80 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. Calm wind.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
Chief Lake WI
 45.93°N 91.34°W
Last Update:
1:21 am CDT Aug 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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