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

Winona, Winona Municipal Airport-Max Conrad Field (KONA)

Lat: 44.08°NLon: 91.7°WElev: 656ft.

Rain

36°F

2°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SE 12 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.77 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 12 Mar 6:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Gilmanton WI

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

    Tonight: Rain and snow before 4am, then a chance of snow between 4am and 5am, then a chance of rain and snow after 5am.  Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 23 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am.  Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 28. East wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing snow after 10am. High near 31. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Areas of blowing snow before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a north wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow before 4am, then a chance of snow between 4am and 5am, then a chance of rain and snow after 5am. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 23 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. East wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. High near 31. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a north wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. South wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind around 7 mph.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Gilmanton WI
 44.46°N 91.78°W
6:21 pm CDT Mar 12, 2026
6pm CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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