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

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Waukesha County Airport (KUES)

Lat: 43.04°NLon: 88.25°WElev: 886ft.

Fair

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed W 9 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-3°F (-19°C)
Last update 20 Jan 1:45 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Hartland WI

Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 12:00am until January 24, 12:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory January 20, 09:00pm until January 21, 06:00am
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Extreme Cold Watch
Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 5am.  Low around 9. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -14. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -5. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -5 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -15. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 1.

    High: 1 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 5am. Low around 9. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -14. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -5. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -15. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 1.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hartland WI
 43.1°N 88.36°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
1:32 pm CST Jan 20, 2026
1pm CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 26, 2026
 
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