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 >

Current conditions at

Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE)

Lat: 42.96°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 722ft.

Light Snow and Breezy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed W 21 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.61 in (1003.5 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 16 Jan 9:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport WI

Winter Weather Advisory until January 17, 09:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until January 17, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 11am.  High near 20. West wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow 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: Increasing clouds, with a high near 17. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. Low around 15. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 11am. High near 20. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Snow likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
M.L.King Day
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. 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
Increasing clouds, with a high near 17. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport WI
 42.96°N 87.95°W (Elev. 771 ft)
10:26 pm CST Jan 16, 2026
10pm CST Jan 16, 2026-6pm CST Jan 23, 2026
 
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