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Winter Storm to Impact the Region Sunday Afternoon - Monday Morning

A strong winter storm moves through the region Sunday afternoon through Monday morning. The combination of moderate to heavy snow, strong northwest winds, and falling temperatures may lead to hazardous travel conditions for much of the area. The greatest impacts in Wisconsin are expected to be along and north of I-90, while blizzard conditions are possible west of the Mississippi River. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Black River Falls Area Airport (KBCK)

Lat: 44.25°NLon: 90.85°WElev: 830ft.

Fog/Mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 27 Dec 8:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Melrose WISimilar City Names

Winter Storm Watch December 28, 03:00pm until December 29, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Today

    Today: Patchy drizzle after 5pm. Areas of fog before 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 42. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Patchy
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy drizzle before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4pm. Temperature rising to near 39 by 11am, then falling to around 29 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming northwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 39 °F⇓

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Patchy blowing snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy drizzle after 5pm. Areas of fog before 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 42. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Patchy drizzle before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4pm. Temperature rising to near 39 by 11am, then falling to around 29 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming northwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Patchy blowing snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -8. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 14. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Melrose WISimilar City Names
 44.13°N 90.99°W
Last Update:
7:42 am CST Dec 27, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Dec 27, 2025-6pm CST Jan 2, 2026
 
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