High-Impact and Far-Reaching Winter Storm Continues; Cold Expands and Persists

A major winter storm will shift its impacts into the Northeast U.S. with heavy snow through tonight while over the Mid-Atlantic, sleet and freezing rain will diminish. Extremely cold air behind the storm will prolong dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts. Sub-zero low temperatures are expected nearly every morning from the Northern Plains through the Ohio Valley and into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE)

Lat: 42.96°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 722ft.

Mostly Cloudy

4°F

-16°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NW 10 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1023.3 mb)
Dewpoint -12°F (-24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-11°F (-24°C)
Last update 25 Jan 11:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Milwaukee WI

Cold Weather Advisory until January 26, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory until January 26, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Mon

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 11 by 1am. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 11. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 11 by 1am. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Milwaukee WI
 43.04°N 87.92°W (Elev. 600 ft)
11:12 pm CST Jan 25, 2026
12am CST Jan 26, 2026-6pm CST Feb 1, 2026
 
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