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Weather in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin

Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Chippewa Falls, WI
Sunday, May 17 at 2:58 AM
66
°
Clear
Feels like
61°
Humidity
32%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:35 AM
Sunset
8:28 PM
Chippewa Falls, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
66°
27%
9p
59°
63%
10p
58°
78%
11p
57°
50%
12a
56°
15%
1a
56°
2a
56°
3a
56°
4a
55°
5a
55°
6a
57°
7a
60°
8a
64°
9a
68°
10a
72°
11a
76°
12p
80°
1p
82°
2p
84°
3p
86°
4p
85°
5p
81°
6p
80°
7p
77°
13%
8p
L 55°H 86°
Chippewa Falls, WI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    20%
    80°58°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Drizzle
    50%
    59°52°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Showers
    90%
    76°54°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    90%
    63°45°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    59°38°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    62°40°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    10%
    56°47°
Chippewa Falls, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
285° · veering 78°
Direction
WNW
285°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 9
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 9 · pk 29 @ 12:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 78° from the wnw.
Chippewa Falls, WI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
981.2
-0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 28.97 inHg
Now
981.2
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
+0.7
mb
24h
+6.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 975983
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Chippewa Falls, WI
Air quality
56
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
5.5 μg/m³
PM 10
6.3 μg/m³
NO₂
3.2 μg/m³
Ozone
85.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Chippewa Falls, WI
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:02 AM
Sunrise
5:35 AM
Daylight
14h 53m
Sunset
8:28 PM
Civil dusk
2:03 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Chippewa Falls, WI
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:34 AM
Moonset
2:05 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Chippewa Falls, WI
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Chippewa Falls at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 66°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: May 16 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Cool-season window is open

As of May 17, the cool-season window is open or about to open. Direct-sow peas, lettuce, spinach, radishes, and brassicas now. Hold off on warm-season crops until 1–2 weeks after the last spring frost (around May).

ZIP codes in Chippewa Falls

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.