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

Preston, Fillmore County Airport (KFKA)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 92.17°WElev: 1270ft.

Breezy

43°F

6°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	SW 21 G 37 mph
Barometer	29.29 in
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	34°F (1°C)
Last update	13 Mar 1:15 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Le Roy MN

Winter Storm Watch March 14, 07:00pm until March 16, 01:00pm

High Wind Warning March 13, 01:30am until March 13, 10:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning March 13, 01:30am until March 13, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Fri
High Wind Warning
Overnight
Low: 28 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 36 °F
Partly Sunny
and Very
Windy
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 36 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Wintry Mix
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 32 °F
Wintry Mix
and Blowing
Snow then
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 6 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
Monday
High: 13 °F
Partly Sunny
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A slight chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Very windy, with a west wind 29 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Very windy, with a northwest wind 36 to 41 mph decreasing to 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming east after midnight.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. East wind 6 to 11 mph.

Saturday Night

Snow before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Low around 28. Breezy, with an east wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8am. High near 32. Windy, with a north wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 6. Windy, with a north wind 29 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind 13 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 10 mph.