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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE)

Lat: 42.96°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 722ft.

Light Snow

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed W 15 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1008.7 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 17 Jan 5:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Oak Creek WI

Winter Weather Advisory January 17, 06:16am until January 17, 09:00am
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    Winter Weather Advisory January 17, 06:16am until January 17, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow after noon. High near 17. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Cold and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 15 by 11pm, then rising to around 22 during the remainder of the night. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 15 °F⇑

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. High near 21. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow after noon. High near 17. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 15 by 11pm, then rising to around 22 during the remainder of the night. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Oak Creek WI
 42.89°N 87.9°W (Elev. 689 ft)
Last Update:
5:32 am CST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Jan 17, 2026-6pm CST Jan 23, 2026
 
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