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 >

Current conditions at

Decorah (KDEH)

Lat: 43.28°NLon: 91.73°WElev: 1158ft.

Fog/Mist

37°F

3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 18 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 12 Mar 6:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Mabel MN

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

    Tonight: Rain and snow before 4am, then a chance of snow.  Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 29. Windy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph becoming west 29 to 34 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. Very windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 37 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Very Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 37. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 28. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Heavy
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 31. Blustery, with a north wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am.  Widespread blowing snow before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 7. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow before 4am, then a chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 29. Windy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph becoming west 29 to 34 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. Very windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 37 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 28. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 31. Blustery, with a north wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Widespread blowing snow before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 7. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind around 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. South wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind around 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Mabel MN
 43.5°N 91.84°W
6:21 pm CDT Mar 12, 2026
6pm CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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