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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE)

Lat: 42.96°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 722ft.

Overcast

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 3 Jan 10:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Whitefish Bay WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow and sleet, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow and sleet before 10pm, then a chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Slight Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of drizzle or freezing rain before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle/Freezing
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow and sleet, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow and sleet before 10pm, then a chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A slight chance of drizzle or freezing rain before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Whitefish Bay WI
 43.11°N 87.91°W (Elev. 653 ft)
Last Update:
9:13 pm CST Jan 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CST Jan 3, 2026-6pm CST Jan 10, 2026
 
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