Damaging Winds Tonight - Friday Morning With Snow in Central WI, Then a Potentially Historic Weekend Snowstorm

Two back-to-back intense storm systems will move through the region tonight into this weekend. DAMAGING WIND areawide is the main hazard late tonight through Friday morning, along with some snow mainly in central Wisconsin. Then a POTENTIALLY HISTORIC SNOWSTORM is expected mainly Saturday night through Sunday night. Monitor the forecast for the latest updates and make appropriate preparations! Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Platteville Municipal Airport (KPVB)

Lat: 42.69°NLon: 90.44°WElev: 1020ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	S 13 G 17 mph
Barometer	29.92 in
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Wind Chill	32°F (0°C)
Last update	12 Mar 5:15 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Beetown WI

Winter Storm Watch March 14, 07:00pm until March 16, 01:00pm

High Wind Warning March 13, 12:00am until March 13, 01:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

High Wind Warning

This Afternoon
High: 43 °F
Chance Rain
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 42 °F
Partly Sunny
and Windy
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Saturday
High: 40 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 31 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Sunday
High: 39 °F
Rain/Snow and
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 11 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 17 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 43. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Rain before 5am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Low around 32. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Friday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light north after midnight.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

Rain and snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 31. Breezy, with an east wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Widespread blowing snow after 5pm. High near 39. Breezy, with an east wind 17 to 24 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Sunday Night

Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow before 7pm. Low around 11. Windy, with a north wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind around 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 6 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 6 to 9 mph.