Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sheboygan County Memorial Airport (KSBM)

Lat: 43.77°NLon: 87.85°WElev: 738ft.

Fair

-1°F

-18°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed W 14 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint -11°F (-24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-20°F (-29°C)
Last update 19 Jan 9:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Elkhart Lake WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, mainly after midnight.  Temperature rising to around 15 by 3am. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -13 °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 -16.

    Low: -16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly after midnight. Temperature rising to around 15 by 3am. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. Northwest wind around 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 -16.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -2.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 6.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elkhart Lake WI
 43.82°N 88.01°W (Elev. 951 ft)
6:17 pm CST Jan 19, 2026
10pm CST Jan 19, 2026-6pm CST Jan 26, 2026
 
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