Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Janesville-Rock County (KJVL)

Lat: 42.62°NLon: 89.04°WElev: 801ft.

Light Snow

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.48 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 16 Jan 4:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Beloit WI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow.  Low around 21. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am, then a slight chance of snow showers after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Cold and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Low around 21. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am, then a slight chance of snow showers after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Beloit WI
 42.52°N 89.02°W (Elev. 745 ft)
4:21 am CST Jan 16, 2026
5am CST Jan 16, 2026-6pm CST Jan 22, 2026
 
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