Fri May  3 05:52:35 EDT 2024

Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Chippewa-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of River Falls, Menomonie, Durand, 
Chippewa Falls, and Eau Claire
452 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog until 1000. 
Max temperature.....66-71. 
Min humidity........35-40 percent. 
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph. 
LAL.................1. 
Precip amount.......None. 
Haines Index........5 or moderate. 
Hours of sun........12 hours. 
Mixing height.......Around 4500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). 
Transport winds.....Southwest around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). 
Smoke dispersal.....Around 71000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). 

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers after 
                    0400. Chance of showers 50 percent. 
Min temperature.....43-48. 
Max humidity........86-91 percent. 
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. 
LAL.................1. 
Precip amount.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals. 

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy until 1300, then partly sunny. Chance of 
                    rain showers until 1600. Chance of showers 50 
                    percent. 
Max temperature.....57-62. 
Min humidity........53-58 percent. 
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph shifting to the 
                    northwest 6 to 11 mph in the late morning and 
                    afternoon. 
LAL.................1. 
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals. 
Haines Index........4 or low. 
Hours of sun........4 hours. 
Mixing height.......Around 2500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). 
Transport winds.....Northwest around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). 
Smoke dispersal.....Around 34000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). 


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds
5 to 9 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 5 to
7 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to
10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 13 to
18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds 15 to
20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 15 to 20 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts
to around 25 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. Southwest winds 11 to
16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
and thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph
with gusts to around 25 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65.
West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.