CHIPPEWA COUNTY — Chippewa County can expect rainy days this weekend, with temperatures forecast in a range of 54 to 78 degrees, according to data from AccuWeather.
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Here’s a breakdown of the weekend forecast for Chippewa County:
Friday weather in Chippewa County: Breezy in the afternoon
Friday is forecast to have a high of 78 degrees with a low of 53 degrees and partly cloudy at night. Expect the daytime temperature to feel the same as forecast at 78 degrees.
Throughout the day, wind will be blowing south at 10.4 miles per hour.
Is Friday’s forecast typical for this time of year?
Friday’s forecast high is above average for this time of year. The 30-year average maximum temperature for May 16 is 64 degrees. This internationally agreed-upon average represents climate data from 1991-2020 and is recalculated every 10 years.
The forecast low is 12 degrees hotter than the established normal of 41 degrees for this time of year. Historically, this day is usually a bit wet, with an average 0.09 inches of precipitation.
Chippewa County saw a record-breaking temperature high for May 16 in 1962 at 87 degrees. On this day in 1983, a record low of 24 degrees was set.
Saturday weather in Chippewa County: Cooler with a few showers
Saturday is forecast to have a high of 61 degrees with a low of 42 degrees and breezy early; cloudy at night. Expect the daytime temperature to feel the same as forecast at 61 degrees.
There will be light rain during the day, with less than an inch of rain expected.
Throughout the day, wind will be blowing southwest at 8.1 miles per hour.
Is Saturday’s forecast typical for this time of year?
Saturday’s forecast high is below average for this time of year. The 30-year average maximum temperature for May 17 is 64 degrees.
The forecast low is one degree hotter than the established normal of 41 degrees for this time of year. Historically, this day is usually a bit wet, with an average 0.09 inches of precipitation.
Chippewa County saw a record-breaking temperature high for May 17 in 1962 at 88 degrees. On this day in 1983, a record low of 25 degrees was set.
Sunday weather in Chippewa County: Rain and drizzle in the p.m.
Sunday is forecast to have a high of 54 degrees with a low of 36 degrees and partly cloudy and chilly at night. Expect the daytime temperature to feel the same as forecast at 54 degrees.
There will be light rain during the day, with less than an inch of rain expected.
Throughout the day, wind will be blowing north at 9.2 miles per hour.
Is Sunday’s forecast typical for this time of year?
Sunday’s forecast high is below average for this time of year. The 30-year average maximum temperature for May 18 is 64 degrees.
The forecast low is six degrees cooler than the established normal of 42 degrees for this time of year. Historically, this day is usually a bit wet, with an average 0.09 inches of precipitation.
Chippewa County saw a record-breaking temperature high for May 18 in 1972 at 84 degrees. On this day in 1973, a record low of 26 degrees was set.
Monday weather in Chippewa County: Plenty of sunshine
Monday is forecast to have a high of 60 degrees with a low of 37 degrees and clear and chilly at night. Expect the daytime temperature to feel five degrees hotter at 65 degrees.
Throughout the day, wind will be blowing north-northeast at 6.9 miles per hour.
Is Monday’s forecast typical for this time of year?
Monday’s forecast high is below average for this time of year. The 30-year average maximum temperature for May 19 is 65 degrees.
The forecast low is five degrees cooler than the established normal of 42 degrees for this time of year. Historically, this day is usually a bit wet, with an average 0.09 inches of precipitation.
Chippewa County saw a record-breaking temperature high for May 19 in 1911 at 90 degrees. On this day in 1976, a record low of 23 degrees was set.
In Michigan, daily weather forecasts can be unreliable at times due to the volatile nature of lake effect — cold air passing over warm water that causes extreme low or high temperatures — and lack of weather-measuring coverage in the state, according to Dr. Jeffrey Andresen, the State Climatologist for Michigan.
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