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Arctic Airmass for the Eastern Two-Thirds of the Nation; Strong Winds for Portions of the West

Bitterly cold temperatures continue across most of the eastern two-thirds of the nation this weekend. A weak clipper may bring some light snow across the northern tier of the country through Sunday. Strong winds are forecast for portions of the Sierra Nevada and southern California today. Periods of heavy rain with snowmelt and runoff may result in flooding across southeast Alaska this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE)

Lat: 42.96°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 722ft.

Overcast

-6°C

22°F

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SW 28 G 46 km/h
Barometer 1021.2 mb (30.12 in)
Dewpoint -11°C (13°F)
Visibility 16 km
Wind Chill-13°C (8°F)
Last update 22 Jan 7:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Milwaukee WI

  • Today

    Today: Scattered flurries before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near -4. West wind 25 to 30 km/h decreasing to 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h.

    Scattered
    Flurries

    High: -4 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 5am. Low around -13. West wind around 15 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 centimeters possible.

    Snow

    Low: -13 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -9. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. North wind 10 to 20 km/h.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: -9 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Snow after midnight. Low around -13. Southwest wind 10 to 15 km/h increasing to 15 to 20 km/h after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 centimeters possible.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow

    Low: -13 °C

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -2. Southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 centimeters possible.

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

    High: -2 °C

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -14. Northwest wind around 20 km/h.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: -14 °C

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near -10. Northwest wind around 20 km/h.

    Sunny

    High: -10 °C

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -18. Northwest wind around 15 km/h.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: -18 °C

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -10.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: -10 °C

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered flurries before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near -4. West wind 25 to 30 km/h decreasing to 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 5am. Low around -13. West wind around 15 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 centimeters possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -9. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. North wind 10 to 20 km/h.
Sunday Night
Snow after midnight. Low around -13. Southwest wind 10 to 15 km/h increasing to 15 to 20 km/h after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 centimeters possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -2. Southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 centimeters possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -14. Northwest wind around 20 km/h.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near -10. Northwest wind around 20 km/h.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -18. Northwest wind around 15 km/h.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -10.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near -4.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near -3.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Milwaukee WI
 43.04°N 87.92°W (Elev. 183 m)
Last Update:
7:39 am CST Jan 22, 2022
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Jan 22, 2022-6pm CST Jan 28, 2022
 
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