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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Racine, Batten International Airport (KRAC)

Lat: 42.76°NLon: 87.82°WElev: 673ft.

Overcast

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 1 Jan 5:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Elmwood Park WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 31 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elmwood Park WI
 42.69°N 87.79°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
5:26 pm CST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Jan 1, 2026-6pm CST Jan 8, 2026
 
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