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

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on 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.

Overcast

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 9:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Lake Owen WI

Winter Weather Advisory until December 31, 03:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until December 31, 03:00am

    NOW until 3:00am Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 5 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 12. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of flurries and freezing rain before midnight, then a slight chance of freezing rain between midnight and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 12. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 5 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
New Year's Day
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 12. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Lake Owen WI
 46.29°N 91.23°W
9:26 pm CST Dec 30, 2025
10pm CST Dec 30, 2025-6pm CST Jan 6, 2026
 
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