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Weather & Climate in Grand View, WI

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Grand View has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 34.7 inches. The area receives 74.2 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38. The city sits at an elevation of 1,032 feet.

Temperature

11°F Jan (-12°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average40.6°F
25% below US avg
January Average11°F (-12°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,032 ft (315 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density162/sq mi
Coordinates46.3680°N, 91.1034°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyBayfield County County
Nearest AirportDuluth International (DLH)
61 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.7"
9% below US avg
Snowfall 74.2"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.09"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.79"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score35.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability65.4 / 100
Community Resilience76.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane No Rating
Earthquake No Rating
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Tornado History

77 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF3. Total: 2 fatalities, 81 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Sep 2, 2002 EF3 100 km 16.0 mi 0
Jun 8, 1985 EF3 69 km 68.0 mi 2
Jul 7, 1970 EF3 88 km 37.9 mi 0
Jul 1, 2011 EF2 60 km 2.9 mi 0
Jul 27, 2010 EF2 40 km 0.9 mi 0
Sep 3, 1980 EF2 64 km 9.9 mi 0
Sep 20, 1972 EF2 93 km 13.1 mi 0
Jun 30, 1968 EF2 54 km 39.0 mi 0
May 7, 1965 EF2 95 km 1.0 mi 0
Aug 14, 1961 EF2 61 km 4.5 mi 0
Jul 14, 1958 EF2 82 km 1.5 mi 0
Jun 4, 1958 EF2 88 km 13.8 mi 0
Jul 4, 1957 EF2 100 km 1.3 mi 0
Jul 18, 2020 EF1 51 km 0.4 mi 0
Jul 18, 2020 EF1 17 km 0.6 mi 0
Jul 18, 2019 EF1 39 km 1.3 mi 0
Jul 11, 2016 EF1 73 km 2.3 mi 0
Jul 11, 2016 EF1 80 km 2.4 mi 0
May 22, 2011 EF1 94 km 2.0 mi 0
May 22, 2011 EF1 75 km 3.3 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

19 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: GERMANN ROAD FIRE (6,751 acres, 2013).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2013 GERMANN ROAD FIRE 6,751 39 km
2019 NW SANDS UNITS I/F/C/A 3,386 32 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,682 33 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,240 33 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,116 29 km
2015 UNNAMED 1,407 30 km
2015 UNNAMED 1,361 32 km
2021 NW SANDS - BLOCK E RX 1,361 30 km
2019 RILEY 1,254 94 km
2007 PIONEER FIRE 1,072 15 km
2018 UNNAMED 961 30 km
2024 NW SANDS BLOCK J RX 911 35 km
2024 NW SANDS BLOCK B RX 844 30 km
2018 NW SANDS BLOCK C 771 28 km
1987 FOULDS CREEK 750 98 km
2022 BRINKS 8C - SOUTH RX 725 35 km
2022 UNNAMED 702 94 km
2007 BN COMPLEX 2 547 87 km
2022 LDF MARSH BURN 2022 503 98 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 11°F (-12°C) 1.2 in Coldest
February 15°F (-9°C) 0.8 in Driest
March 26°F (-3°C) 1.8 in
April 40°F (4°C) 2.2 in
May 53°F (11°C) 3.1 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.7 in
July 66°F (19°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 4.1 in Wettest
September 57°F (14°C) 3.9 in
October 45°F (7°C) 2.7 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 2.1 in
December 16°F (-9°C) 1.3 in

Grand View has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 11°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (0.8").

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