Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

West Bend Municipal Airport (KETB)

Lat: 43.42°NLon: 88.13°WElev: 879ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
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Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W West Bend WI

Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 12:00am until January 24, 12:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 4am.  Low around 8. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -15. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -6. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -6 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 8. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -15. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -6. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W West Bend WI
 43.42°N 88.25°W (Elev. 1050 ft)
9:06 pm CST Jan 20, 2026
10pm CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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