Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sawyer County Airport (KHYR)

Lat: 46.03°NLon: 91.44°WElev: 1207ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 31 Dec 7:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Hayward WI

Winter Weather Advisory December 31, 08:39am until December 31, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory December 31, 08:39am until December 31, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 15 °F

    Blustery.
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries after 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -11 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of flurries before 7am, then a chance of snow, mainly between 7am and 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 9. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of flurries before midnight.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -2. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 14. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Calm wind.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow before 3pm, then a chance of flurries between 3pm and 5pm. Temperature falling to around 5 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of flurries after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
New Year's Day
A chance of flurries before 7am, then a chance of snow, mainly between 7am and 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 9. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of flurries before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -2. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 14. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Calm wind.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Hayward WI
 46.06°N 91.39°W
7:53 am CST Dec 31, 2025
8am CST Dec 31, 2025-6pm CST Jan 6, 2026
 
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