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

New Lisbon Mauston Airport (K82C)

Lat: 43.84°NLon: 90.14°WElev: 906ft.

Light Rain

41°F

5°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed S 13 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.28 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 13 Mar 2:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Elroy WI

Winter Storm Watch March 14, 07:00pm until March 16, 01:00pm
Wind Advisory March 13, 02:27am until March 13, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory March 13, 02:27am until March 13, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Fri

    Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely before 11am, then a slight chance of flurries between 11am and noon.  Patchy blowing snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Very windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 37 mph decreasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Low around 28. Breezy, with an east wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Wintry
    Mix and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 10am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain between 10am and 1pm, then snow after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4pm. High near 34. Breezy, with an east wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow before 7pm. Low around 14. Windy, with a north wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 4am, then a chance of rain between 4am and 5am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely before 11am, then a slight chance of flurries between 11am and noon. Patchy blowing snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Very windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 37 mph decreasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Snow before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Low around 28. Breezy, with an east wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 10am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain between 10am and 1pm, then snow after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4pm. High near 34. Breezy, with an east wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow before 7pm. Low around 14. Windy, with a north wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Elroy WI
 43.81°N 90.22°W
2:21 am CDT Mar 13, 2026
2am CDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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