Blizzard Conditions Are Forecast Across Parts of the Northern Plains and Upper Great Lakes

In the north-central U.S., a strong storm will continue to bring heavy snow and gusty to high winds over parts of the northern Plains and Upper Midwest tonight before moving across the Great Lakes with heavy lake effect snow Wednesday into Thanksgiving Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE)

Lat: 42.96°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 722ft.

Overcast

44°F

7°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed W 17 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.63 in (1003.9 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 25 Nov 10:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE West Milwaukee WI

Wind Advisory November 26, 06:00am until November 26, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10am.  Patchy blowing snow between 3pm and 5pm. High near 36. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 33. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow. Low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10am. Patchy blowing snow between 3pm and 5pm. High near 36. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Snow. High near 33. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of freezing rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE West Milwaukee WI
 43.02°N 87.98°W (Elev. 682 ft)
9:21 pm CST Nov 25, 2025
10pm CST Nov 25, 2025-6pm CST Dec 2, 2025
 
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