What is the weather in Eau Claire County, WI right now?

The latest observation from Chippewa Valley Regional Airport was 43°F and light rain and fog/mist, reported at 10/26/2026, 4:55 PM CDT.

What is the high temperature today in Eau Claire County, WI?

The National Weather Service forecast for this afternoon calls for a high near 50°F. Light Rain Likely.

Will it rain in Eau Claire County, WI in the next 24 hours?

The hourly forecast shows a 65% chance of precipitation around 10/26/2026, 5:00 PM CDT.

What is the 10-day forecast for Eau Claire County, WI?

The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 2 to Nov 4) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 59°F to 63°F and up to a 52% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Eau Claire County, WI today?

Sunrise is about 7:35 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:02 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).

What is the normal October weather in Eau Claire County, WI?

At Augusta Rs, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 57°F and the normal low is 35°F.

Checked Oct 26, 2026

Eau Claire County, WI Weather

Current conditions, hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service for the center of Eau Claire County. Times are local (CDT).

Eau Claire County, WI current weather

43°F

Light Rain and Fog/Mist

H 50° / L 41°Feels like 39°

Rain ending around 4 AM

Observed at Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (13.8 mi away), 10/26/2026, 4:55 PM CDT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 2:57 PM

Now47°65%
6 PM47°67%
7 PM47°62%
8 PM46°64%
9 PM46°61%
10 PM46°59%
11 PM47°56%
Tue12 AM46°54%
1 AM46°46%
2 AM45°43%
3 AM43°39%
4 AM45°27%
5 AM45°22%
6 AM44°21%
7 AM45°16%
8 AM45°18%
9 AM47°12%
10 AM51°11%
11 AM54°
12 PM58°
1 PM59°
2 PM62°
3 PM62°
4 PM62°
5 PM62°
6 PM61°
7 PM59°
8 PM58°
9 PM57°
10 PM57°
11 PM56°
Wed12 AM56°
1 AM56°
2 AM55°
3 AM55°
4 AM55°21%
5 AM53°23%
6 AM54°16%
7 AM54°21%
8 AM54°21%
9 AM57°21%
10 AM60°21%
11 AM63°21%
12 PM66°21%
1 PM69°12%
2 PM70°12%
3 PM71°12%
4 PM71°12%

10-day forecast

Tap a day for details

Today10/2667% chance of precipitationLow 41°High 50°
This Afternoon: Rain likely. Cloudy. High near 50, with temperatures falling to around 47 in the afternoon. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Rain likely. Cloudy. Low around 41, with temperatures rising to around 45 overnight. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Light Rain Likely
Tue10/2723% chance of precipitationLow 51°High 62°
Tuesday: A slight chance of rain before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Slight Chance Light Rain then Partly Sunny
Wed10/2890% chance of precipitationLow 52°High 71°
Wednesday: A slight chance of rain before 7am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Mostly cloudy. Low around 52, with temperatures rising to around 55 overnight. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Slight Chance Light Rain then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thu10/2932% chance of precipitationLow 37°High 64°
Thursday: A chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear. Low around 37, with temperatures rising to around 41 overnight. North northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Fri10/3047% chance of precipitationLow 46°High 63°
Friday: A chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny. High near 63, with temperatures falling to around 60 in the afternoon. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Sat10/3161% chance of precipitationLow 49°High 64°
Saturday: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Rain Showers Likely
Sun11/134% chance of precipitationLow 48°High 66°
Sunday: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Chance Rain Showers
Model blend
Mon11/2Model blend52% chance of precipitationLow 44°High 63°
Monday: Chance of rain. High near 63°. Low that night near 44°. About 0.63 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Tue11/3Model blend39% chance of precipitationLow 40°High 61°
Tuesday: Chance of rain. High near 61°. Low that night near 40°. About 0.09 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Wed11/4Model blend31% chance of precipitationLow 37°High 59°
Wednesday: Chance of rain. High near 59°. Low that night near 37°. About 0.05 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

Forecast for 44.727, -91.286 from the NWS MPX office, updated 10/26/2026, 2:57 PM CDT · Official forecast on weather.gov

Days 8 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KEAU (Eau Claire/Chippewa Valley Rgnl, 14 mi), model run 10/26/2026, 3:00 PM CDT

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

Now47°Light Rain Likely65%5 mph
6 PM47°Light Rain Likely67%5 mph
7 PM47°Light Rain Likely62%5 mph
8 PM46°Light Rain Likely64%5 mph
9 PM46°Light Rain Likely61%10 mph
10 PM46°Light Rain Likely59%10 mph

Hourly details

Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShow

Line: temperature °F. Bars: chance of precipitation.

MonNow47°Feels 44°65%0.01"Sky 95%5g14
6 PM47°Feels 44°67%0.01"Sky 96%5g15
7 PM47°Feels 44°62%0.01"Sky 97%5g15
8 PM46°Feels 42°64%0.01"Sky 96%5g15
9 PM46°Feels 42°61%0.01"Sky 96%10g15
10 PM46°Feels 42°59%0.01"Sky 96%10g16
11 PM47°Feels 43°56%0.01"Sky 97%10g17
Tue 10/2712 AM46°Feels 41°54%0.01"Sky 97%10g18
1 AM46°Feels 41°46%0.01"Sky 94%10g20
2 AM45°Feels 39°43%0.01"Sky 92%15g22
3 AM43°Feels 36°39%0.01"Sky 90%15g24
4 AM45°Feels 38°27%0.01"Sky 88%15g25
5 AM45°Feels 38°22%0.01"Sky 85%15g26
6 AM44°Feels 37°21%0.01"Sky 71%15g26
7 AM45°Feels 38°16% Sky 66%15g26
8 AM45°Feels 38°18% Sky 63%15g26
9 AM47°Feels 41°12% Sky 57%15g26
10 AM51° 11% Sky 52%15g25
11 AM54° 4% Sky 60%15g24
12 PM58° 7% Sky 66%15g24
1 PM59° 5% Sky 74%15g23
2 PM62° 0% Sky 72%15g23
3 PM62° 4% Sky 73%10g22
4 PM62° 6% Sky 69%10g21
5 PM62° 3% Sky 77%10g20
6 PM61° 3% Sky 73%10g18
7 PM59° 1% Sky 86%10g17
8 PM58° 1% Sky 65%10g17
9 PM57° 0% Sky 67%10g16
10 PM57° 0% Sky 60%5g16
11 PM56° 0% Sky 54%5g16
Wed 10/2812 AM56° 4% Sky 49%5g16
1 AM56° 1% Sky 70%5g15
2 AM55° 2% Sky 83%5g15
3 AM55° 6% Sky 71%5g15
4 AM55° 21% Sky 76%5g14
5 AM53° 23% Sky 66%5g14
6 AM54° 16% Sky 64%5g13
7 AM54° 21% Sky 73%5g13
8 AM54° 21% Sky 75%5g13
9 AM57° 21% Sky 70%5g13
10 AM60° 21% Sky 64%5g14
11 AM63° 21% Sky 56%10g15
12 PM66° 21% Sky 49%10g16
1 PM69° 12% Sky 41%10g17
2 PM70° 12% Sky 38%10g18
3 PM71° 12% Sky 36%10g18
4 PM71° 12% Sky 33%10g20
5 PM69° 12% Sky 42%10g21
6 PM67° 12% Sky 52%10g21
7 PM65° 90%0.03"Sky 61%10g21
8 PM64° 90%0.03"Sky 68%10g21
9 PM62° 90%0.03"Sky 74%10g21
10 PM61° 90%0.03"Sky 81%10g20
11 PM61° 90%0.03"Sky 81%10g18
Thu 10/2912 AM60° 90%0.03"Sky 80%10g18
1 AM60° 32% Sky 80%10g17
2 AM59° 32% Sky 80%5g16
3 AM58° 32% Sky 80%5g16
4 AM57° 32% Sky 80%5g15
5 AM55° 32% Sky 76%5g15
6 AM54° 32% Sky 72%5g14
7 AM53° 14% Sky 68%5g14
8 AM54° 14% Sky 58%5g14
9 AM55° 14% Sky 47%5g13
10 AM57° 14% Sky 37%5g13
11 AM59° 14% Sky 31%5g13
12 PM61° 14% Sky 26%5g14
1 PM63° 4% Sky 20%5g14
2 PM64° 4% Sky 18%5g14
3 PM64° 4% Sky 16%5g15
4 PM64° 4% Sky 14%5g14
5 PM62° 4% Sky 13%5g12
6 PM59° 4% Sky 12%5
7 PM56° 0% Sky 11%0g6
8 PM52° 0% Sky 11%0g5
9 PM49° 0% Sky 11%0
10 PM47° 0% Sky 11%0
11 PM46° 0% Sky 11%0
Fri 10/3012 AM45° 0% Sky 11%0
1 AM45° 3% Sky 16%0
2 AM44° 3% Sky 16%0
3 AM43° 3% Sky 16%0g5
4 AM42° 3% Sky 16%0g5
5 AM41° 3% Sky 16%0g6
6 AM41° 3% Sky 16%0g6
7 AM42° 14% Sky 43%0g7
8 AM45° 14% Sky 43%5
9 AM48° 14% Sky 43%5
10 AM52° 14% Sky 43%5
11 AM56° 14% Sky 43%5
12 PM59° 14% Sky 43%5g10
1 PM61° 26% Sky 60%5g10
2 PM62° 26% Sky 60%5g10
3 PM63° 26% Sky 60%5g12
4 PM62° 26% Sky 60%5g12
5 PM60° 26% Sky 60%5g10
6 PM58° 26% Sky 60%5g10
7 PM56° 30% Sky 74%5
8 PM54° 30% Sky 74%5
9 PM53° 30% Sky 74%5g10
10 PM52° 30% Sky 74%5g10
11 PM51° 30% Sky 74%5g10
Sat 10/3112 AM51° 30% Sky 74%5g12
1 AM51° 47%0.01"Sky 76%5g12
2 AM50° 47%0.01"Sky 76%5g12
3 AM49° 47%0.01"Sky 76%5g13
4 AM49° 47%0.01"Sky 76%5g13
5 AM49° 47%0.01"Sky 76%5g13
6 AM49° 47%0.01"Sky 76%5g14
7 AM50° 61%0.02"Sky 76%5g14
8 AM51° 61%0.02"Sky 76%5g14
9 AM53° 61%0.02"Sky 76%5g14
10 AM55° 61%0.02"Sky 76%5g14
11 AM57° 61%0.02"Sky 76%5g14
12 PM60° 61%0.02"Sky 76%10g15
1 PM62° 44% Sky 84%10g15
2 PM63° 44% Sky 84%10g15
3 PM64° 44% Sky 84%5g14
4 PM64° 44% Sky 84%5g14
5 PM63° 44% Sky 84%5g14
6 PM62° 44% Sky 84%5g13
7 PM60° 39% Sky 83%5g13
8 PM59° 39% Sky 83%5g13
9 PM57° 39% Sky 83%5g12
10 PM56° 39% Sky 83%5g12
11 PM55° 39% Sky 83%5g12
Sun 11/112 AM55° 39% Sky 83%5g10
1 AM55° 37% Sky 78%5g10
1 AM55° 37% Sky 78%5g10
2 AM54° 37% Sky 78%5g10
3 AM54° 37% Sky 78%5g10
4 AM53° 37% Sky 78%5g10
5 AM53° 37% Sky 78%5g10
6 AM53° 32% Sky 68%5g10
7 AM54° 32% Sky 68%5g10
8 AM56° 32% Sky 68%5g12
9 AM58° 32% Sky 68%5g12
10 AM60° 32% Sky 68%5g12
11 AM62° 32% Sky 68%5g13
12 PM64° 18% Sky 67%5g13
1 PM65° 18% Sky 67%5g14
2 PM66° 18% Sky 67%5g14
3 PM66° 18% Sky 67%5g14
4 PM65° 18% Sky 67%5g13
5 PM63° 18% Sky 67%5g12
6 PM61° 20% Sky 77%5g10
7 PM59° 20% Sky 77%5g10
8 PM57° 20% Sky 77%5g12
9 PM56° 20% Sky 77%5g12
10 PM55° 20% Sky 77%5g12
11 PM55° 20% Sky 77%5g12
Mon 11/212 AM55° 34% Sky 76%5g12
1 AM54° 34% Sky 76%5g12
2 AM53° 34% Sky 76%5g13
3 AM52° 34% Sky 76%5g13

Temperature °F · chance of precipitation · amount in inches (T = trace) · sky cover · wind and gusts (g) in mph

NWS hourly forecast updated 10/26/2026, 2:57 PM CDT

Rain and snow totals

Next 3 days, NWS forecast grid

Rain (liquid): 0.32 in
Snow: 0.00 in
Ice: 0.00 in

Radar and satellite

National radar

NEXRAD (last 50 min) and GOES

Latest

Nearby hazards

Wisconsin hazards

Severe storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area

Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
Active wildfires within 50 miles: Stetson-Hamm Fire (6 acres), Cambridge Fire (1 acre), Pheasant Fire (0 acres)

Drought

By county

Eau Claire County, week of 10/20/2026

100% of the county is in moderate drought or worse.

Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in Eau Claire County, WI right now?: The latest observation from Chippewa Valley Regional Airport was 43°F and light rain and fog/mist, reported at 10/26/2026, 4:55 PM CDT.
What is the high temperature today in Eau Claire County, WI?: The National Weather Service forecast for this afternoon calls for a high near 50°F. Light Rain Likely.
Will it rain in Eau Claire County, WI in the next 24 hours?: The hourly forecast shows a 65% chance of precipitation around 10/26/2026, 5:00 PM CDT.
What is the 10-day forecast for Eau Claire County, WI?: The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 2 to Nov 4) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 59°F to 63°F and up to a 52% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Eau Claire County, WI today?: Sunrise is about 7:35 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:02 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Eau Claire County, WI?: At Augusta Rs, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 57°F and the normal low is 35°F.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise: 7:35 AM
Sunset: 6:02 PM
Daylight: 10 hr 27 min
Moon: Full Moon 99% lit

First light (civil dawn): 7:05 AM
Last light (civil dusk): 6:32 PM
Moonrise: 5:51 PM
Moonset: 8:17 AM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 57°, low 35°, precipitation 2.63 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Augusta Rs, 8 mi away.

Other places nearby

Data sources

National Weather Service APINOAA
National Blend of Models (NBM) text guidanceNOAA National Weather Service
Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center
Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center
National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service
WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center
UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA
AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service
U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA
BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services
NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University
GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research

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