Arctic Front Brings Winter Weather and Colder Temperatures to the Eastern U.S.

A series of cold fronts will bring heavy lake effect snow to the northern Great Lakes. The fronts will merge over the Ohio Valley and bring colder temperatures east of the Mississippi River later today into the end of the week. Additionally, wintry weather will develop over the Ohio Valley, Appalachians, and Northeast as rain switches over to snow tonight into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Baraboo Wisconsin Dells Airport (KDLL)

Lat: 43.52°NLon: 89.77°WElev: 971ft.

Fair

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NW 12 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 14 Jan 4:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Merrimac WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between zero and 5. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Temperature rising to around 29 by 5am. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 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 1. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between zero and 5. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Snow. Temperature rising to around 29 by 5am. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A 40 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 1. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Merrimac WI
 43.4°N 89.65°W (Elev. 804 ft)
3:13 pm CST Jan 14, 2026
4pm CST Jan 14, 2026-6pm CST Jan 21, 2026
 
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