Colby, WI Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Clear -2°F
Feels Like -2°F  
Humidity 80% Dew Point -7°F Wind NW 1 MPH Gusts 2 Barometer 30.05 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0 mi. NNE of central Colby
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Mostly Clear, Low -8F
 
-8
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Mostly Sunny, High 10F
10
 
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Snow, High 23F, Low 12F
40%
23
12
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Partly Sunny, High 20F, Low -2F
20
-2
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Mostly Sunny, High 13F, Low -7F
13
-7
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Snow, High 17F, Low 9F
30%
17
9
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Snow, High 26F, Low 15F
20%
26
15

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Warming trend through the week with high temperatures climbing from 10°F to 26°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 27°F with lows around 12°F.


This Date in Weather History

1926 - Yuma, AZ, was soaked with 1.10 inch of rain, and by the 10th of the month had received 4.43 inches, making it the wettest December of record. The average annual rainfall for Yuma is 3.38 inches.

More on this and other weather history


Colby, WI 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 3

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -19. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Thursday Dec 4

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -20. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 6 by 9pm, then rising to around 11 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -10. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Friday Dec 5

Snow

Day: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -2. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 6 mph.

Saturday Dec 6

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. North wind around 6 mph.

Sunday Dec 7

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

Monday Dec 8

Snow

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

Snow

Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. South wind around 8 mph becoming west after midnight.

Tuesday Dec 9

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West wind around 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Snow

Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

Wednesday Dec 10

Snow

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.


About Colby, WI

Colby is a city in Clark and Marathon counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It is part of the Wausau, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,952 at the 2020 census. Of this, 1,275 were in Clark County, and 677 were in Marathon County. The city is bordered by the Town of Colby, the Town of Hull, and the City of Abbotsford. Colby cheese was first created in Colby.

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