Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain & Isolated Severe Thunderstorms in Southern California

Snow squalls are likely to cross the Lower Great Lakes this evening and the Ohio Valley through the interior Northeast/northern Mid-Atlantic overnight, before potentially reaching the I-95 corridor from D.C. to New York City early New Year’s Day morning. Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms will impact coastal southern California including Los Angeles tonight into early on New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE)

Lat: 42.96°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 722ft.

Light Snow

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	N 14 G 24 mph
Barometer	29.74 in (1008.2 mb)
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Wind Chill	19°F (-7°C)
Last update	31 Dec 3:52 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE West Milwaukee WI

This Afternoon
High: 34 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 7 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers then
Mostly Clear
New Year's Day
High: 18 °F
Partly Sunny
then Snow
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 23 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 15 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday Night
Low: 13 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 27 °F
Increasing
Clouds

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers likely, mainly before 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Isolated snow showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

New Year's Day

Snow likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 5 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 27.