Snow May Produce Poor Travel Conditions in the North-Central U.S. and East Coast

A strong cold front sweeping across the Northern Plains may bring snow showers and snow squalls from eastern Montana to north-central Nebraska, with blizzard conditions possible in eastern North Dakota and northwestern Montana. Heavy snow is expected to persist downwind of the Great Lakes. Snow showers will spread up the East Coast across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast coasts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Black River Falls Area Airport (KBCK)

Lat: 44.25°NLon: 90.85°WElev: 830ft.

Light Snow

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 18 Jan 6:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Merrillan WI

Cold Weather Advisory January 19, 03:00am until January 19, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -8 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -27. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -12. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Calm wind.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 11. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Light west wind.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -27. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -12. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Light west wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -15. Light northwest wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16. Light northwest wind.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Merrillan WI
 44.42°N 90.73°W
6:21 pm CST Jan 18, 2026
6pm CST Jan 18, 2026-6pm CST Jan 25, 2026
 
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