Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sawyer County Airport (KHYR)

Lat: 46.03°NLon: 91.44°WElev: 1207ft.

Fog/Mist

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 27 Dec 6:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Cable WI

Winter Storm Watch December 28, 12:00pm until December 29, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of drizzle after 4pm.  Areas of fog before noon, then patchy fog after 3pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of drizzle before midnight, then a chance of drizzle after 2am.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 2pm.  Areas of fog between 9am and 10am. Areas of freezing fog between 8am and 9am. Temperature rising to near 34 by 9am, then falling to around 25 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Areas
    Freezing Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 6. Blustery, with a north wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of drizzle after 4pm. Areas of fog before noon, then patchy fog after 3pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A chance of drizzle before midnight, then a chance of drizzle after 2am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 2pm. Areas of fog between 9am and 10am. Areas of freezing fog between 8am and 9am. Temperature rising to near 34 by 9am, then falling to around 25 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 6. Blustery, with a north wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
New Year's Day
Sunny and cold, with a high near 4. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -13. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. West wind around 5 mph.
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 46.18°N 91.33°W
3:36 am CST Dec 27, 2025
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