Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lone Rock Tri-County Regional Airport (KLNR)

Lat: 43.21°NLon: 90.19°WElev: 712ft.

Fair

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jan 10:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Ridgeway WI

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 24. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely before 5am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain.  Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 29 by 3am. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow and freezing rain before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow between 2pm and 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6.

    High: 6 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 24. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely before 5am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 29 by 3am. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow and freezing rain before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Ridgeway WI
 43.05°N 90.08°W (Elev. 1089 ft)
11:22 am CST Jan 15, 2026
11am CST Jan 15, 2026-6pm CST Jan 21, 2026
 
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