Wisconsin Faces Winter Weekend: Snow and Chill Ahead

Northern Wisconsin is expected to bear the brunt of an incoming snowstorm, with 4 to 8 inches of snow forecasted. Meanwhile, central and southern regions will see less than 2 inches.

Storm Details

• Origin: The storm is moving in from the central Plains, sweeping through the Upper Midwest.
• Timing: Snow is expected to start Friday night in northern counties, with lake-effect snow adding to totals near Green Bay and the Michigan border.
• Travel Impact: The snow and dropping temperatures will make travel tricky, especially on Saturday evening.

Temperature Drop

• Northern Wisconsin: Lows in the mid-teens.
• Southern Wisconsin: Lows in the low 20s.
• Forecast: Temperatures will continue to drop, with northern areas reaching 11–17°F, central areas around 18–19°F, and southern areas hovering around 20°F.

Michigan's Upper Peninsula

• Heavy Snow: Some areas may see a foot of snow before the storm weakens on Sunday morning.

Storm Departure

• The storm is expected to move out of Wisconsin by Sunday afternoon, heading east into Ontario.

Additional Notes

• Ice: Far western counties may experience a bit of ice, but it shouldn't cause significant issues.
• Lake Effect: Lake Michigan's influence will keep lake areas slightly warmer.