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

Waukesha County Airport (KUES)

Lat: 43.04°NLon: 88.25°WElev: 886ft.

Light Snow and Breezy

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed W 23 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 22 Jan 1:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Muskego 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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Extreme Cold Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers, mainly before 3am, then scattered flurries after 3am.  Low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered flurries between 11am and noon, then isolated snow showers after noon.  Patchy blowing snow between noon and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 17 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered flurries before 10pm.  Patchy blowing snow between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -15. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -15 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -6. Wind chill values between -30 and -40. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: -6 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 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 0. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 0 °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.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.

    Low: -3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers, mainly before 3am, then scattered flurries after 3am. Low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Scattered flurries between 11am and noon, then isolated snow showers after noon. Patchy blowing snow between noon and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Scattered flurries before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -15. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -6. Wind chill values between -30 and -40. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 30 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 0. North 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. 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
Partly 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 15.
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Point Forecast:
Muskego WI
 42.9°N 88.13°W (Elev. 794 ft)
1:41 am CST Jan 22, 2026
1am CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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