Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Appleton Municipal Airport (KAQP)

Lat: 45.22°NLon: 96°WElev: 1017ft.

Mostly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.53 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jan 3:13 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Milan MN

Winter Weather Advisory until January 16, 06:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until January 16, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 8am.  Patchy blowing snow before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 10 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated snow showers between 10pm and 11pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -18. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 1 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values as low as -22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Cold and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 2 by 8pm, then rising to around 10 during the remainder of the night. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers, mainly after 4am. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Steady temperature around 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 8am. Patchy blowing snow before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 10 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Isolated snow showers between 10pm and 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -18. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values as low as -22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 2 by 8pm, then rising to around 10 during the remainder of the night. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. East wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Milan MN
 45.11°N 95.91°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
3:12 am CST Jan 16, 2026
3am CST Jan 16, 2026-6pm CST Jan 22, 2026
 
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