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Major Storm Pounding California; Winter Weather Threats Through This Weekend From the Central to Eastern U.S.

The last and strongest in a week-long parade of Pacific storms is pounding California with a variety of hazards, including heavy rainfall, mountain snow and flooding near recent wildfire burn scars. Meanwhile, a weak, progressive system may produce light snow from the Ohio Valley into the northern Mid-Atlantic region through early Friday. Then a major winter storm will develop for the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Waupaca Municipal Airport (KPCZ)

Lat: 44.33°NLon: 89.02°WElev: 817ft.

Light Snow

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 17 Jan 3:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Amherst WI

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of snow showers and freezing rain before 4pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

    High: 28 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 7. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Chance
    Flurries

    Low: 7 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of flurries after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. North northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Chance
    Flurries

    High: 19 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 4. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Chance Snow

    Low: 4 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 18 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 0 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 14.

    Sunny

    High: 14 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: -2 °F

  • M.L.King
    Day

    M.L.King Day: A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

    High: 20 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of snow showers and freezing rain before 4pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A chance of flurries before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 7. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
A chance of flurries after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. North northwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 4. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 14.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Amherst WI
 44.4°N 89.26°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
2:54 pm CST Jan 17, 2019
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Jan 17, 2019-6pm CST Jan 24, 2019
 
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