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This is the current conditions weather report for Eau Claire. The report was made 68 minutes ago, at 05:56 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 5 miles per hour / 7.4 kilometers per hour from the westsouthwest (260°). The temperature was 3°F / -16°C, with a dew-point at 3°F / -16°C. The temperature felt like -6°F / -21°C. The atmospheric pressure was 30.09 inHg / 1020 hPa. The relative humidity was 85%. The skies were clear.
Eau Claire is a city located in west-central Wisconsin. The population was 61,704 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Eau Claire County. Eau Claire is the principal city of and included in the Eau Claire, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Eau-Claire-Menomonie, Wisconsin Combined Statistical Area.
There are several large parks in the city, notably Putnam Park, which follows the course of Putnam Creek and Little Niagara Creek east from the UWEC campus, Phoenix Park, on the site of the old Phoenix Steel plant at the confluence of the Eau Claire and Chippewa River. Phoenix park is the host of the weekly farmers market during summer months. And Carson Park. Another important park is Owen Park, along the Chippewa River, home to a large bandshell where open air concerts are held throughout the summer.
Eau Claire is at the head of the Chippewa River State Trail, a biking and recreation trail that follows the lower course of the Chippewa River.
Action City, an indoor amusement park, is also located in Eau Claire. They feature a climbing wall, arcade, laser tag, go karts, mini bowling, bumper cars, mini golf, pizza, and more.
Eau Claire is home to several universities and colleges, including the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (UWEC), the private (Church of the Lutheran Confession Synod) Immanuel Lutheran College, and the Chippewa Valley Technical College (CVTC).