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Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Waukesha County Airport (KUES)

Lat: 43.04°NLon: 88.25°WElev: 886ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed W 12 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.54 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 13 Jan 8:45 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Sussex WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1am and 2am, then scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Cloudy then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated snow showers before 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 22 °F

    Blustery.
    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between zero and 5. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 23 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. Low around 22. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. High near 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1am and 2am, then scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Isolated snow showers before 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between zero and 5. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 22. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
M.L.King Day
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sussex WI
 43.14°N 88.24°W (Elev. 951 ft)
Last Update:
7:37 pm CST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CST Jan 13, 2026-6pm CST Jan 20, 2026
 
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