Very Cold Temperatures from the Northern Plains to Ohio Valley; Swath of Snow from the Midwest to Central Appalachians

Arctic air will bring very cold temperatures and dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains to the Ohio Valley today, expanding into the Mid-South and Mid-Atlantic on Sunday. A swath of accumulating snow is expected today from the Midwest to Central Appalachians, expanding into portions of the Mid-Atlantic tonight into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE)

Lat: 42.96°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 722ft.

Mostly Cloudy

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1025.1 mb)
Dewpoint -7°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-10°F (-23°C)
Last update 13 Dec 3:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Milwaukee WI

Cold Weather Advisory December 13, 04:32pm until December 14, 10:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory December 13, 04:32pm until December 14, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Sun

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A chance of rain before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 41 by 9am, then falling to around 31 during the remainder of the day. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Milwaukee WI
 43.04°N 87.92°W (Elev. 600 ft)
3:12 pm CST Dec 13, 2025
4pm CST Dec 13, 2025-6pm CST Dec 20, 2025
 
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