Howard, WI

Unincorporated community in Chippewa County, Wisconsin

Howard is a small unincorporated community in Chippewa County, Wisconsin. It is 7.0 miles SE of Lake Hallie, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 54729.

Howard at a glance

State
Wisconsin
County
Chippewa County
ZIP code
54729
Nearest town
Lake Hallie (7.0 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
44.9506, -91.5375

Weather in Howard now

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Howard weather by the hour

Howard weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Howard.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Howard

What is the weather usually like in Howard?

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Warm-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

1°23°45°66°88°23°6°Jan28°9°Feb41°21°Mar56°33°Apr70°45°May79°56°Jun83°60°Jul80°58°Aug72°49°Sep58°37°Oct42°25°Nov29°13°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.0"Jan1.1"Feb2.0"Mar3.1"Apr3.9"May4.8"Jun3.6"Jul4.2"Aug3.6"Sep2.5"Oct1.8"Nov1.4"Dec

Best time to visit Howard: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station EAU CLAIRE RGNL AP, WI US (USW00014991), adjusted for the elevation of Howard.

Howard weather month by month

January
23° 6°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 13.5 in of snow
February
28° 9°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 11.2 in of snow
March
41° 21°F
2.0 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 9.6 in of snow
April
56° 33°F
3.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 4.3 in of snow
May
70° 45°F
3.9 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
June
79° 56°F
4.8 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
83° 60°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
80° 58°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
72° 49°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
58° 37°F
2.5 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
November
42° 25°F
1.8 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 4.7 in of snow
December
29° 13°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 11.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Howard through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:38 AM4:52 PM9 h 13 min
February7:04 AM5:35 PM10 h 30 min
March7:16 AM7:13 PM11 h 57 min
April6:19 AM7:52 PM13 h 33 min
May5:35 AM8:29 PM14 h 54 min
June5:17 AM8:56 PM15 h 39 min
July5:32 AM8:51 PM15 h 19 min
August6:06 AM8:14 PM14 h 7 min
September6:43 AM7:18 PM12 h 34 min
October7:20 AM6:22 PM11 h 2 min
November7:02 AM4:39 PM9 h 36 min
December7:35 AM4:27 PM8 h 51 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Howard?

Howard has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 6°F (-15°C).

It gets about 33.0 inches (838 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 55 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Howard is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Howard

The closest live webcam is Chippewa Falls: US 53, 5.6 miles E of Howard.

Chippewa Falls: US 53Chippewa Falls · 5.6 mi EOn Windy
Lake Hallie: US 53Lake Hallie · 6.4 mi SEOn Windy
Lake Hallie: WIS 29Lake Hallie · 7.6 mi SEOn Windy
Lake Hallie: US 53Lake Hallie · 7.7 mi SEOn Windy
Truax › West: I-94 at WIS 312Truax · 8.1 mi SWOn Windy
Town of Union › West: Interstate 94Town of Union · 8.1 mi SWOn Windy
Lake Hallie: US 53Lake Hallie · 8.2 mi SEOn Windy
Eau Claire: US 53Eau Claire · 9.0 mi SEOn Windy
Altoona: US 53Altoona · 10.0 mi SEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Howard.

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Questions about Howard

Where is Howard, WI?

Howard is an unincorporated community in Chippewa County, Wisconsin, 7.0 miles SE of Lake Hallie.

What county is Howard in?

Howard is in Chippewa County, Wisconsin.

What is the ZIP code of Howard, WI?

The ZIP code for Howard is 54729.

What is the nearest town to Howard?

Lake Hallie, 7.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Howard?

Yes. The closest is Chippewa Falls: US 53, 5.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Howard?

July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Howard?

January, with an average low of 6°F (-15°C).

How much does it rain in Howard?

About 33.0 inches (838 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Howard?

Yes, about 55 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Howard?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Howard have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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