Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kenosha, Kenosha Regional Airport (KENW)

Lat: 42.6°NLon: 87.94°WElev: 741ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
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Dewpoint N/A
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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Salem WI

Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 01:00pm until January 24, 12:00pm
Extreme Cold Warning January 23, 12:00am until January 23, 01:00pm
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  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 2am, then scattered flurries after 3am.  Cloudy early, then becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered flurries before 2pm, then isolated snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then scattered flurries after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered flurries before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -14. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Sunny and cold, with a high near -5. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: -5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -13 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 5. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.

    Low: -3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 2am, then scattered flurries after 3am. Cloudy early, then becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Scattered flurries before 2pm, then isolated snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then scattered flurries after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Scattered flurries before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -14. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Sunny and cold, with a high near -5. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 5. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Salem WI
 42.64°N 88.09°W (Elev. 794 ft)
11:36 pm CST Jan 21, 2026
12am CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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