Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Burlington Municipal Airport (KBUU)

Lat: 42.69°NLon: 88.31°WElev: 778ft.

Overcast

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 15 Jan 3:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Lake Geneva WI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely before 3am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain.  Low around 21. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am, then a chance of snow showers after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Breezy.

    High: 6 °F

    Cold and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely before 3am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Low around 21. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am, then a chance of snow showers after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 15.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Geneva WI
 42.56°N 88.42°W (Elev. 899 ft)
3:12 pm CST Jan 15, 2026
4pm CST Jan 15, 2026-6pm CST Jan 22, 2026
 
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