Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

John F Kennedy Memorial Airport (KASX)

Lat: 46.55°NLon: 90.92°WElev: 814ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

15°F

-9°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.98 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint	11°F (-12°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Last update	30 Dec 3:53 pm CST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Benoit WI

This Afternoon
High: 15 °F
Chance Wintry
Mix
Tonight
Low: 8 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday
High: 13 °F⇓
Chance Snow
and Blustery
Wednesday Night
Low: -6 °F
Partly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 10 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 2 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 12 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 2 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 15 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of snow before 5pm, then a chance of snow and freezing rain. Cloudy, with a high near 15. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday

A chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 6 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

New Year's Day

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 12. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 15. West wind around 5 mph.