Significant Storm Bringing Widespread Winter Weather and Heavy Rainfall Across the Eastern Half of the Country

A storm system moving into the Eastern parts of the country is bringing heavy snow across the Great Lakes and into the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. There is also the potential for significant ice accumulations across the northern Mid-Atlantic. To the south, heavy rainfall is producing flash flooding, and river flooding, from the Ohio and Mississippi Valleys to the Deep South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE)

Lat: 42.96°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 722ft.

Light Drizzle Fog/Mist and Breezy

1°C

34°F

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	SE 33 G 48 km/h
Barometer	1007.7 mb (29.74 in)
Dewpoint	-1°C (30°F)
Visibility	2.01 km
Wind Chill	-6°C (22°F)
Last update	20 Feb 12:52 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Milwaukee WI

Winter Weather Advisory until February 20, 03:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until February 20, 03:00pm

NOW until
3:00pm Wed

Winter Weather Advisory
This
Afternoon

Wintry Mix
High: 1 °C
Tonight

Patchy
Drizzle then
Mostly Cloudy
Low: -6 °C
Thursday

Mostly Sunny
High: 1 °C
Thursday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: -10 °C
Friday

Mostly Sunny
High: 1 °C
Friday
Night

Partly Cloudy
then Wintry
Mix Likely
Low: -2 °C
Saturday

Rain/Freezing
Rain Likely
then Rain
Likely
High: 3 °C
Saturday
Night

Wintry Mix
Low: 1 °C

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Freezing drizzle, possibly mixed with snow before 2pm, then freezing drizzle between 2pm and 5pm, then areas of drizzle after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 1. Southeast wind 15 to 25 km/h becoming southwest. Winds could gust as high as 40 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tonight

Patchy drizzle before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind 20 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 45 km/h.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 1. West wind 15 to 20 km/h.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. West wind 5 to 10 km/h.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 1. Northwest wind 5 to 15 km/h becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 1am, then freezing rain likely between 1am and 5am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Southeast wind 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of a centimeter possible. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Rain likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all rain after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 3. Southeast wind 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.

Saturday Night

Rain, possibly mixed with snow and sleet before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 1. East wind 15 to 20 km/h becoming west 25 to 30 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.

Sunday

Snow likely before 9am, then rain and snow likely between 9am and 3pm, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Breezy.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near -3.

Monday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Snow. High near -2. Chance of precipitation is 80%.