Door County, WI Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Clear 6°F
Feels Like 2°F  
Humidity 69% Dew Point -1°F Wind SW 2 MPH Barometer 30.33 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 4.4 mi. S of central Door County
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Snow, Low 11F
60%
 
11
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Snow, High 21F, Low 13F
20%
21
13
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Cloudy, High 36F, Low 23F
36
23
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Sunny, High 35F, Low 23F
35
23
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain And Snow, High 39F, Low 8F
80%
39
8
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Snow, High 26F, Low 13F
20%
26
13
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Snow, High 34F, Low 13F
20%
34
13

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Significant warming trend with high temperatures climbing from 21°F to 34°F, reaching a high of 39°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 6 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 1°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 32°F with lows around 18°F.


This Date in Weather History

1924 - The temperature at Helena, MT, plunged 79 degrees in 24 hours, and 88 degrees in 34 hours. The mercury plummeted from 63 above to 25 below zero. At Fairfield MT the temperature plunged 84 degrees in just 12 hours, from 63 at Noon to 21 below zero at midnight.

More on this and other weather history


Door County, WI 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Sunday Dec 14

Snow

Night: A chance of flurries before midnight, then snow likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 11. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday Dec 15

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

Rain

Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain And Snow

Day: Rain before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

Friday Dec 19

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.

Snow

Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

Saturday Dec 20

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.


About Door County, WI

Door County is the easternmost county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Its population was 30,066 at the 2020 census. Its county seat and largest city is Sturgeon Bay. Door County is named after the strait between the Door Peninsula and Washington Island. This dangerous passage, known as Death's Door, contains shipwrecks and was known to Native Americans and early French explorers. The county was created in 1851 and organized in 1861. Nicknamed the "Cape Cod of the Midwest," Door County is a popular Upper Midwest vacation destination. Tourism is a major contributor to Door County's economy. It is Wisconsin's forty-fourth largest county in population, but it is the eighth largest in terms of economic impact from tourism (over $600 million in 2023). The county is considered a high-recreation retirement destination by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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