Thu May 16 15:56:08 EDT 2024 Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Chippewa-Eau Claire- Including the cities of River Falls, Menomonie, Durand, Chippewa Falls, and Eau Claire 255 PM CDT Thu May 16 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Min temperature.....46-51. Max humidity........92-97 percent. 20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 7 mph early in the evening becoming light. LAL.................1. Precip amount.......None. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....78-83. Min humidity........33-38 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph. LAL.................1. Precip amount.......Nonetrace to 0.05 inch totals. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Hours of sun........12 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 83000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .FRIDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Min temperature.....57-62. Max humidity........73-78 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 9 mph. LAL.................1. Precip amount.......None. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms after 1300. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Max temperature.....80-85. Min humidity........37-42 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest 7 to 12 mph late in the afternoon. LAL.................1 until 1300, then 2 until 1600, then 3. Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Hours of sun........11 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 73000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. North winds 6 to 11 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70. West winds 7 to 12 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph.