Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Watching Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Racine, Batten International Airport (KRAC)

Lat: 42.76°NLon: 87.82°WElev: 673ft.

Fair

14°F

-10°C

Humidity	49%
Wind Speed	W 8 mph
Barometer	30.25 in (1026.1 mb)
Dewpoint	-2°F (-19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	3°F (-16°C)
Last update	20 Jan 3:53 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Elmwood Park WI

Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 12:00am until January 24, 12:00pm

Winter Weather Advisory January 20, 09:00pm until January 21, 06:00am

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Extreme Cold Watch

Winter Weather Advisory

Tonight
Low: 14 °F
Heavy Snow
Wednesday
High: 25 °F
Snow Likely
then Slight
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 9 °F
Snow Likely
then Mostly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 18 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: -10 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: -1 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: -8 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 8 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 1 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 14. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely before 9am, then a slight chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -1. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.