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 >

For More Weather Information:

Milwaukee, WI Local Forecast Office

24NM E Sheboygan WI

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]
    • Today

      Today:WSW wind 10 to 15 kt increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Snow, mainly before 4pm.   Waves 2 to 4 ft.

      High: 27 °F

      ⇑WSW 20kt
      2-4ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Tonight

      Tonight:WSW wind 20 to 30 kt becoming WNW in the evening. A chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm.  Widespread freezing spray after 11pm.  Waves 4 ft building to 8 ft.

      Low: 15 °F

      WNW 30kt
      Waves Building8ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Thursday

      Thursday:W wind 20 to 30 kt. Widespread freezing spray. Partly sunny. Waves 8 ft subsiding to 5 ft.

      High: 19 °F

      W 30kt
      8ftWaves Subsiding

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:WNW wind 25 to 30 kt. A slight chance of snow after midnight.  Widespread freezing spray.  Waves 7 to 8 ft.

      Low: -3 °F

      WNW 30kt
      7-8ft

    • Friday

      Friday:NW wind 20 to 30 kt. A chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Widespread freezing spray.  Waves 8 ft subsiding to 5 ft.

      High: 4 °F

      NW 30kt
      8ftWaves Subsiding

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Widespread freezing spray before 8pm. Mostly cloudy. Waves 5 ft subsiding to 2 ft.

      Low: 2 °F

      NW 20kt
      5ftWaves Subsiding

    • Saturday

      Saturday:NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

      High: 13 °F

      NW 15kt
      1-2ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:WNW wind 10 to 15 kt. A slight chance of snow.   Waves 1 to 2 ft.

      Low: 9 °F

      WNW 15kt
      1-2ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:NNW wind around 15 kt. A slight chance of snow.   Waves 2 to 3 ft.

      High: 16 °F

      NNW 15kt
      2-3ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 6:11 am CST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6am CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026

View Nearby Observations

Detailed Forecast

Today
WSW wind 10 to 15 kt increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Snow, mainly before 4pm. Waves 2 to 4 ft.
Tonight
WSW wind 20 to 30 kt becoming WNW in the evening. A chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm. Widespread freezing spray after 11pm. Waves 4 ft building to 8 ft.
Thursday
W wind 20 to 30 kt. Widespread freezing spray. Partly sunny. Waves 8 ft subsiding to 5 ft.
Thursday Night
WNW wind 25 to 30 kt. A slight chance of snow after midnight. Widespread freezing spray. Waves 7 to 8 ft.
Friday
NW wind 20 to 30 kt. A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Widespread freezing spray. Waves 8 ft subsiding to 5 ft.
Friday Night
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Widespread freezing spray before 8pm. Mostly cloudy. Waves 5 ft subsiding to 2 ft.
Saturday
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday Night
WNW wind 10 to 15 kt. A slight chance of snow. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Sunday
NNW wind around 15 kt. A slight chance of snow. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

*Notices:

  1. This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
  2. The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast: 43.71°N 87.18°W
Last Update: 6:11 am CST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6am CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
  Forecast Discussion
  Get as KML Get as XML

RADAR & SATELLITE IMAGES

 Link to Satellite Data