Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Watching Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Appleton Municipal Airport (KAQP)

Lat: 45.22°NLon: 96°WElev: 1017ft.

Fair

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 11:13 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Milan MN

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. South wind around 5 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the evening.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -10. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: -10 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: -20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -1. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: -1 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. South wind around 5 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -10. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -1. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -14. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Milan MN
 45.11°N 95.91°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
11:12 am CST Jan 20, 2026
11am CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 26, 2026
 
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