Tomrrows Weather

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Forecast from http://www.spc.noaa.gov/

A look at Tomorrows weather. It will be Much warmer with a front that will go though temperatures will be much closer to Average for this time of year, We will have highs in the Mid 20s all across the southern 6 county area, with Partly Sunny skies Friday night Chance's of snow move in and temperatures will actually stay above zero! a good way to start February. I will have more updates on tomorrow night snow, tomorrow. for weather in the Northern 6 county area please visit Northern Wisconsin Weather at http://cmlnmbs-weather.blogspot.com/

Artic Sunshine

Today we have Artic Sunshine! not a cloud in the sky, it is Very cold this morning, big changes in the weather happen between today and Monday. it was 45.F on Monday Afternoon, and today the NWS forecast called for high around -1.F that is a huge change, Average high is 21.F and the Average low is 0.F Last night it was very cold, lows were in the teens below zero with wind chills in the -40s below to mid -40s below zero! it was not a night to in joy being outdoors, here is some reports of the coldest temperatures Monday night and Tuesday Morning

Spooner LOW: -21.F

Rice Lake LOW: -19.F

Amery LOW -18.F

Clayton LOW -17.F

Menomonie LOW -15.F

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Weather story of the day is the Cold temperatures, which will not even get above zero. The NWS says highs this afternoon will in the upper -0s. Tomorrow we will have a change start to happen highs tomorrow will be in the low teens to upper single digits! with partly sunny skies, that sounds good compared to what we have now

Mild Temps

Just a quick update , we had Very mild temperatures this afternoon, take a look at the reports of temperature's Monday after noon Avg high is 21.F

Clayton HIGH 45.F
Menomonie HIGH 45.F
Siren HIGH 45.F
Amery HIGH 44.F
Rice Lake HIGH 42.F

Stong front

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A strong cold front is moving into the area, and will plow into this Mild air we have now, we will have high temps into the low 40s today! As the front goes though Tuesday morning, there will be a period of light freezing rain and snow, snow could accumulate to 1-2 inch's along with the snow there will also be dropping temperatures and Strong winds up to 40 MPH. Later Tuesday afternoon as the wind chills drop as low as -20.F to -35.F. If the snow accumulates we will have nasty weather Tuesday with Strong winds and blowing snow.

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Snow will be possible today, with the warmer air that's coming. And looking ahead to next week
shows a chance of freezing rain and temperatures well above average in the low 30s!

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a Closer look shows, the best chance of snow is from Chetek to Prairie Farm to Hudson below the Gray line 1 inch of snow is possible north of that line less then 1 inch, still all places should get some light snow today or tonight.

Pretty photo

This is a photo taken by me, It shows clear skies with the orange moon rise here in Clayton Wisconsin very pretty!

Temperatures last night were very cold with lows in the teens below zero here is some reports of low temperatures last night and this morning

Spooner LOW -18.F

Clayton LOW -17.F

Amery LOW -17.F

Rice Lake LOW -17.F

New Richmond LOW -16.F

Menomonie LOW -15.F

Temperatures today will only warm into the single digits

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Weather story of the day is the warmer tempetures coming for tomorrow! the cold artic high pressure will move off and warm air will move in behind it also a pretty good chance at light snow.

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Forecast from http://www.spc.noaa.gov/

Been a long time since these were on the maps but, Tempetures will be in the low 20s all across the area!! with a 40% chance of snow from Spooner down to Rice Lake and Menomonie!

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Another strong shot of cold air will be moving into the area Wednesday, and will stick around though Thursday night.

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High temperatures on Wednesday will only reach Mid single digits north and west to the low teens in the southeast, in the Menomonie area. We will have Partly sunny skies in the whole area Wednesday, with maybe some possible flurries. Wednesday night will be Cold, with lows in the double digits below zero!!!. Please visit http://cmlnmbs-weather.blogspot.com/ for the cold weather in the north, and possible lake effect snow!

Map is from http://www.wunderground.com/ Frederic is the red arrow on this mapPhoto is from the Frederic home Page, the left is Frederic in the past and on the right is present day Frederic.

Local town of the day is the Village of Frederic,WI Population: 1,262, The Village of Frederic is a rural community located in western Wisconsin an hour and a half north of the Twin Cities and an hour and a half south of the Duluth - Superior area on State Highway 35. Farms, forests, open land and many lakes characterize the Frederic area. Frederic is a rural village with a surrounding area that offers a more peaceful and less congested living environment. Come visit and discover "The Best of All Worlds"! Here is a link to the Freadric home page! http://www.communityhotline.com/frederic/

Here is a photo of a lilac bush with frost only on one part!, Cold Temperatures is was caused this, Here is what happened, We have a wood burning stove, and with the cold temperatures last night around -16.F and clear skies, The smoke coming out of the wood burning stove was warm and moist, this caused frost only to form where the smoke came in contact with the branch's!!!

Highs today were warmer across the area, with high temperatures between -3.F and 1.F here is a list of HIGH temperatures Sunday
Spooner,WI -3.F
Amery,WI 1.F
New Richmond,WI -0.F
Clayton,WI 0.F
Rice Lake,WI -0.F

Very Cold Weather

We had a Very Cold Day here in western Wisconsin Highs today did not even reach 0.F!!! and lows this morning were well below zero here is a list of the lows Saturday Morning and Saturdays high temperatures the map you see above is from http://www.spc.noaa.gov/

Amery,WI LOW:-16.F HIGH: -1.F

Clayton,WI LOW: -18.F HIGH: -3.F

Rice Lake,WI LOW: -19.F HIGH: -3.F

New Richmond,WI LOW -18.F HIGH: -4.F

Spooner,WI LOW: -21.F HIGH -5.F

Lows tonight will Very,Very cold with 20s below to teens below zero in NW Wisconsin, As cold as it is, it is not record lows, still really cold! This temperature map is from http://www.michiganwxsystem.com/

And for information on cold weather in the north please visit http://cmlnmbs-weather.blogspot.com/

Wind Chill Warnings

We have bitterly cold weather today, currently it is 2.8.F here in Clayton,WI and getting colder! temperatures will likely be below zero by 5PM with highs staying below zero though Saturday for all of the area!, as you can see in this photo taken by me we have clear skies.

Wind Chill Advisory is in effect for Polk ( my county) Barron,St Croix,Dunn Washburn and Burnett counties. ...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS LOOK TO IMPACT MUCH OF THE REGION STARTING FRIDAY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL ACCOMPANY MUCH COLDER AIR INTO THE REGION TODAY. WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO THE BITTERLY COLD 25 TO 45 BELOW ZERO RANGE TONIGHT ACROSS MUCH OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WESTERN WISCONSIN. THESE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS ARE ANTICIPATED TO LAST THROUGH THE DAY SATURDAY THEREFORE A WINDCHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN MINNESOTA BEGINNING AT 6AM TODAY AND FOR MUCH OF EASTERN MINNESOTA AND WESTERN WISCONSIN BEGINNING AT 6 PM THIS EVENING. AND LASTING THOUGH THE DAY SATURDAY.

this means that if precautions are not taken it can lead to frost bit in minutes if you must go outdoors on Friday or Saturday Make sure you wear a hat and gloves.

This includes the cities of New Richmond, St Croix Falls,Amery,Clear Lake,Clayton,Turtle Lake Siren,Cumberland,Menomonie,Spooner,Barron and Rice Lake, in the map above by http://.spc.noaa.gov/ , the light blue areas are Wind Chill Advisories and the darker blue is Wind Chill warnings there are some Wind Chill warnings in Nathans area please visit his site for information on the north! at http://cmlnmbs-weather.blogspot.com/

Snow tonight

Snow will be likely tonight for NW Wisconsin, Clayton should get around 2-3 inch's with 3-4 inch's just southeast of here, around Eau Claire,WI, As you can see on the map by http://www.spc.noaa.gov/ . Behind this system is Very Cold Air, this cold air will begin to move in by tomorrow with a highs in the mid to upper teens across the area, then highs in the single digits below zero for Saturday! and the cold air will stick around into next week Please check back for updates on tonight snowfall, and updates on the cold blast coming.

Clear and Cold weather is in Place in the southern area this morning. we drop ed to a low of 5.F here at Clayton with lower single digits everywhere in the south As you can see in the photo above there is some clouds to our west. thoughs should fill in today, giveing us mostly cloudy skies later on. then a slight chance of snow just 20% chance the NWS says Lows tonight will be in the lower single digits once again, the NWS( http://www.spc.noaa.gov/ ) lows calls for

Clayton: 1.F

Rice Lake -1.F

Ashland 10.F

We had cold clear weather but up northern area they has clouds and snow! tempetures were actually much warmer there. at around 9AM this morning here at Clayton, it was 6.F and Nathan up in Washburn was 17.F up there, they have heavy lake effect snows with warnings up. at 10:48AM Nathan was reporting 4 inch's of new snow!, While down here we only had .50 all of this month so far, no snow today though.

This map is from http://www.crh.noaa.gov/wxstory.php?site=mpx ,Looking ahead we have some real cold airtic air, The coldest air of the season, moveing in late this week highs only arond 4.F here in Clayton by Saturday.

Local town of the day

Local town of the day is the city of Barron,WI Population 3,248, ( red arrow above) Barron is the county seat of Barron County, Welcome to Barron, Wisconsin - the friendly place that is surrounded by rolling countryside, crystal-clear lakes, stately forests, abundant wildlife, and endless array of flowers. Some people say Wisconsin has a little bit of every state in it, and we believe that this is true. This photo above if from there site! so For more information visit there site at http://www.barronchamber.com/index.htm

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Colder Weather coming

We will have some light snow today, with less then 1 inch of accumulation. The bigger story is temperatures!! We have the Coldest air of the season pouring into the state late this week with highs only getting in the upper single digits!!! and lows will be single digits below zero! More on this later! The map above is from http://www.crh.noaa.gov/wxstory.php?site=mpx

Local town of the day.

Local town of the day is the City of Amery,WI ( Red arrow in photo above) Amery has a Population of 2,845, Amery is a city of lakes. Located in Polk County, ( Next community southwest of Clayton), its downtown lies on an isthmus between the Apple River and Pike, North Twin and South Twin lakes. Bear Trap and Wapogassett lakes are nearby. Here is a Photo of Amery from there site taken in Summer, Please for more photos of this Beautiful City go to http://www.amerywisconsin.org/

Map Above is from http://www.wunderground.com/

Some snow is in the forecast for all of Southern, Western Wisconsin area any where from 1-3 inch's could fall in Polk,Saint Croix and Washburn counties places like Siren, Amery,Clayton and New Richmond will see the 1-3 inch's chance as you can see in the map above, this map is from http://www.spc.noaa.gov/ . Trace to half an inch will fall in places like Rice Lake, Menomonie and Spooner. I will have a report of how much snow we got tomorrow morning.

Local town of the day.

Local town of the day is the City of Glenwood City,WI Population 1,183, Glenwood City is located in northwestern Wisconsin 48 miles west of Eau Claire, WI, and 55 miles east of St. Paul, MN. It is called the "City of 57 Hills." Rustic Lore Days are celebrated annually the weekend following Labor Day. for more imformation and photos vist the Glenwood City home page at http://www.gcsd.k12.wi.us/Our%20Community/web-content/ourcommunityindex.html


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Well Above normal temps

This week in Northwest Wisconsin, we had Well above normal temperatures! the highest we got in Clayton this week was 41.F on Sunday, this is 20 degrees over from Avg temp of 19.F for this time of year!, here is a list of highest temperatures this week across the area,

Clayton,WI 41.F

Siren,WI 41.F

Osceola,WI 41.F

Menomonie,WI 40.F

New Richmond,WI 39

Rice Lake,WI 37.F

We had lows above freezing for 2 nights, and the Avg low is -1.F!, With the warm temps we had very dense fog for 3 days on Tuesday we had light freezing rain ( picture above) and dense fog, this caused area schools to close because of the dangerous conditions. please visit Nathans weather blog at http://cmlnmbs-weather.blogspot.com/ to get updates on weather in the northern areas

This is Derek reporting from Clayton,WI

Poll

I Asked a question early last week, the question was ( How warm will it get on Monday January 7Th in Clayton,WI, 31.F 35.F 37.F 42.F or 45.F? ) the high record on my Weather Station here in Clayton,WI was 36.0.F, This means is you picked 35.F or 37.F you were right!!! thanks for playing!

Sunday Forecast.

Sundays high temperatures look more like weather for early spring!, not mid winter! the forecast calls for Drizzle/Freezing Drizzle for the whole area, 41.F is forecasted for Menomonie with 40 at Clayton, and Amery, Little cooler up north, 39.F at Spooner and 38 at Siren.

In the north, Freezing drizzle is also forecasted for the whole area, coolest areas are Washburn,37.F Superior 37.F and Port Wing, 37.F warmer to the south 39 for Winter,WI there will be fog/ low clouds, really a wet but very mild day ahead for all of Northwest Wisconsin. I will report high temps tomorrow

maps for todays forcast came from http://www.wunderground.com/

Forecast icons are from http://weather.weatherbug.com/

and the forecasted highs come from the NWS http://www.spc.noaa.gov/

Warmer air starting to move in!

Today we had clear skies, The warmer is just moving in we had highs in the low 30s in the south. with upper 20s in the north
31.5.F in Clayton,WI ( on my weather station)
http://weather.weatherbug.com/ reported
31.F at Amery
29.F New Richmond
32.F Menomonie
In the north
29.4 NW of Washburn,WI ( reported from Nathan)
28.F Superior
32.F Hayward
and 32.F Drummond
tomorrow it will be even warmer the NWS ( http://hwww.spc.noaa.gov/) says we will have a high around 38.F in Clayton tomorrow, I will send updates tomorrow.

Warmer Air moveing in

Warmer are will be moving in, Starting tomorrow ( Picture it from http://www.crh.noaa.gov/wxstory.php?site=mpx ) Some areas today turn out pretty nice with Temperatures into the mid 20s to name a few, Weather bug reported, in the North, 26.7 report just NW of Washburn,WI, made it up to 25.F in Solon Springs. and 28.F in Hayward. Here in the south, temperatures also made it into the mid 20s, 24.6F at Clayton ( my house) hit 27.F in Menomonie,WI 24 also in Rice Lake, But with the winds we had it felt much colder. Skies stayed clear here in the south, but in the north it was cloudy, again today! here is a photo I took Today.

Todays forecast

Today will be warm then yesterday, it will be 25.F in New Richmond and Clayton ( where I am) 26.F in Siren 24.F in Menomonie( coldest spot in the south today ) skies will be mostly cloudy with strong south winds blowing around the falling snow make for blowing and drifting snow today.

in the north, Ashland and Superior are the warmest, 27.F for them coolest spot Butternut 23.F for there high 24.F in Hayward they will also have blowing and drifting snow. TOWN OF THE DAY, Town of the day is the Village of Butternut,WI Population: 407 ( Red Arrow) In 2001 the Village of Butternut was selected as having the Best Water in the State and second Best in the Nation. for more information and photo of Butternut please vist there website at http://www.butternutwi.com/


The maps you see are from http://www.wunderground.com/
the forecast icons are from http://weather.weatherbug.com
and the forecast for todays temps come from http://www.spc.noaa.gov/

New Blog

Hello I'm Derek i will be helping Nathan up in covering the southern half of Northwest Wisconsin please re-visit for later updates