Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE)

Lat: 42.96°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 722ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed N 13 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1022.5 mb)
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill-5°F (-21°C)
Last update 25 Jan 10:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport WI

Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 12:00am until January 26, 12:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory January 25, 11:39am until January 25, 03:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory January 25, 11:39am until January 25, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 11. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 14. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. North wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
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Point Forecast:
Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport WI
 42.95°N 87.89°W (Elev. 699 ft)
11:21 am CST Jan 25, 2026
11am CST Jan 25, 2026-6pm CST Jan 31, 2026
 
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