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Damaging Winds Tonight - Friday Morning With Snow in Central WI, Then a Potentially Historic Weekend Snowstorm

Two back-to-back intense storm systems will move through the region tonight into this weekend. DAMAGING WIND areawide is the main hazard late tonight through Friday morning, along with some snow mainly in central Wisconsin. Then a POTENTIALLY HISTORIC SNOWSTORM is expected mainly Saturday night through Sunday night. Monitor the forecast for the latest updates and make appropriate preparations! Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Viroqua Municipal Airport (KY51)

Lat: 43.58°NLon: 90.91°WElev: 1292ft.

Overcast and Breezy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed S 22 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.42 in
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 13 Mar 12:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lansing IA

Winter Storm Watch March 14, 07:00pm until March 16, 01:00pm
High Wind Warning March 13, 12:44am until March 13, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning March 13, 12:44am until March 13, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Fri

    High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain and freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then rain and snow, possibly mixed with sleet after 4am. Low around 31. East wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 10am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain between 10am and 4pm, then snow after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. High near 38. Breezy, with an east wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Low around 11. Blustery, with a north wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of rain between 2am and 4am. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Cloudy early, then becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 26 mph becoming west. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Snow likely before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain and freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then rain and snow, possibly mixed with sleet after 4am. Low around 31. East wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Rain, snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 10am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain between 10am and 4pm, then snow after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. High near 38. Breezy, with an east wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Low around 11. Blustery, with a north wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Light and variable wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Lansing IA
 43.36°N 91.23°W
Last Update:
12:36 am CDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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