Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Waukesha County Airport (KUES)

Lat: 43.04°NLon: 88.25°WElev: 886ft.

Fair

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed W 16 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-7°F (-22°C)
Last update 22 Jan 6:45 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Big Bend WI

Cold Weather Advisory 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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Cold Weather Advisory
Extreme Cold Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of flurries between 9pm and midnight.  Patchy blowing snow between 9pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -17. Wind chill values between -30 and -40. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: -17 °F

    Chance Snow
    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: Increasing clouds, with a low around -15. Wind chill values between -25 and -30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -15 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  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 12. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 8 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of flurries between 9pm and midnight. Patchy blowing snow between 9pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -17. Wind chill values between -30 and -40. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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
Increasing clouds, with a low around -15. Wind chill values between -25 and -30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 0. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 11.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Big Bend WI
 42.9°N 88.19°W (Elev. 948 ft)
7:32 pm CST Jan 22, 2026
7pm CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 29, 2026
 
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