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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Racine, Batten International Airport (KRAC)

Lat: 42.76°NLon: 87.82°WElev: 673ft.

Light Snow

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed W 13 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 17 Jan 2:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Racine, Batten International Airport WI

Winter Weather Advisory January 17, 03:31pm until January 17, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 17, 03:31pm until January 17, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 19 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 9pm. Low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Cold and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 22 by 5am. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 16 °F⇑

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. High near 19. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 9pm. Low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 22 by 5am. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Racine, Batten International Airport WI
 42.76°N 87.82°W (Elev. 650 ft)
Last Update:
3:07 pm CST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Jan 17, 2026-6pm CST Jan 24, 2026
 
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