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

West Bend Municipal Airport (KETB)

Lat: 43.42°NLon: 88.13°WElev: 879ft.

Fair

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 5:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Port Washington WI

Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 12:00am until January 24, 12:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 5am.  Low around 12. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Sunny and cold, with a high near -3. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: -3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: -10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly before 5am. Low around 12. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Sunny and cold, with a high near -3. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Port Washington WI
 43.37°N 87.89°W (Elev. 699 ft)
4:42 pm CST Jan 20, 2026
5pm CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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