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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE)

Lat: 42.96°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 722ft.

Light Snow

0°F

-18°C

Humidity	57%
Wind Speed	NW 13 G 25 mph
Barometer	30.32 in (1028.4 mb)
Dewpoint	-12°F (-24°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Wind Chill	-18°F (-28°C)
Last update	23 Jan 12:52 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport WI

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 01:00pm until January 24, 12:00pm

Extreme Cold Warning until January 23, 01:00pm

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Cold Weather Advisory

Extreme Cold Warning

Extreme Cold Warning until January 23, 01:00pm
NOW until 1:00pm Fri
Extreme Cold Warning
Overnight
Low: -13 °F
Chance
Flurries
Friday
High: -4 °F
Cold
Friday Night
Low: -12 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Saturday
High: 9 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 4 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 15 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -2 °F
Chance Snow
Monday
High: 10 °F
Cold

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of flurries before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around -12. Wind chill values between -25 and -30. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. North wind 10 to 15 mph.