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

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

East Troy Municipal Airport (K57C)

Lat: 42.8°NLon: 88.37°WElev: 860ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles N Elkhorn WI

Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 12:00am until January 24, 12:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory January 21, 02:51am until January 21, 06:00am
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Extreme Cold Watch
Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory January 21, 02:51am until January 21, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 9am, then snow showers likely after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 9pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 3am. Low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -7. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: -7 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -17. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 0 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow, mainly before 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 17. South wind around 5 mph becoming west. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 9am, then snow showers likely after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 9pm. Patchy blowing snow before 3am. Low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -7. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -17. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 11.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles N Elkhorn WI
 42.78°N 88.56°W (Elev. 899 ft)
2:41 am CST Jan 21, 2026
2am CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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