Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Fire Weather Concerns for Hawaii

Colder air is rushing southward from the Plains into the Southeast. Heavy lake effect snow will occur with up to a few feet of snow and dangerous traveling conditions. Outside of the lake effect, strong winds will make it feel colder and could impact travel for high profile vehicles. The West Coast states will experience a couple of strong Pacific systems. Closely watching Hawaii for wildfires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (KEAU)

Lat: 44.87°NLon: 91.49°WElev: 886ft.

Fair

2°F

-17°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.38 in (1031.6 mb)
Dewpoint -11°F (-24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-13°F (-25°C)
Last update 12 Dec 1:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Eau Claire, Chippewa Valley Regional Airport WI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values as low as -11. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around -6. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -6 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 15. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 15 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow and sleet before 4am, then a chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet between 4am and 5am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 21 by 5am. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow and freezing rain before 1pm, then snow between 1pm and 4pm, then rain and snow after 4pm.  High near 33. East southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 29. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 32. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values as low as -11. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around -6. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 15. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A chance of snow and sleet before 4am, then a chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet between 4am and 5am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 21 by 5am. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Snow and freezing rain before 1pm, then snow between 1pm and 4pm, then rain and snow after 4pm. High near 33. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 29. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 32. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Eau Claire, Chippewa Valley Regional Airport WI
 44.87°N 91.47°W (Elev. 830 ft)
2:12 pm CST Dec 12, 2024
2pm CST Dec 12, 2024-6pm CST Dec 18, 2024
 
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