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

Racine, Batten International Airport (KRAC)

Lat: 42.76°NLon: 87.82°WElev: 673ft.

Fair

11°F

-12°C

Humidity	53%
Wind Speed	W 9 G 20 mph
Barometer	30.31 in (1028.2 mb)
Dewpoint	-3°F (-19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-2°F (-19°C)
Last update	20 Jan 12:53 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Racine, Batten International Airport WI

Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 12:00am until January 24, 12:00pm

Winter Weather Advisory January 20, 09:00pm until January 21, 06:00am

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Extreme Cold Watch

Winter Weather Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 15 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 13 °F
Heavy Snow
Wednesday
High: 24 °F
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 9 °F
Snow Likely
then Mostly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 17 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: -9 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: -1 °F
Cold
Friday Night
Low: -8 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 6 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday

A chance of snow before 8am, then a slight chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -1. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.