Weather in Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Eau Claire, WI
Sunday, May 17 at 3:47 AM
64
°
Clear
Feels like
59°
Humidity
37%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
5:35 AM
Sunset
8:28 PM
Eau Claire, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
59°
69%
10p
58°
73%
11p
57°
43%
12a
56°
12%
1a
56°
2a
56°
3a
56°
4a
55°
5a
55°
6a
57°
7a
60°
8a
65°
9a
69°
10a
73°
11a
77°
12p
79°
1p
82°
2p
84°
3p
86°
4p
86°
5p
79°
6p
79°
7p
77°
17%
8p
73°
15%
9p
Eau Claire, WI
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast18%81°57°
- SundayMay 17Light Rain45%58°52°
- MondayMay 18Light Showers93%76°54°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers93%62°45°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—59°38°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—62°40°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle20%54°48°
Eau Claire, WI
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Eau Claire, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
WNW
295° · veering 115°
Direction
WNW
295°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 8
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Eau Claire, WI
Air quality
55
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 4.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.4 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.9 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 75.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Eau Claire, WI
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:03 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.
Eau Claire, WI
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:35 AM
- Moonset
- 2:05 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Eau Claire, WI
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Eau Claire at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 15 (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).