Heavy Snow Across the Northern Plains and Great Lakes; Strong Winds for the East

Travel conditions will be challenging across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and east coast through Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Heavy snow, blizzard conditions, for the upper Midwest and Great Lakes region through Thanksgiving to be followed by another strong storm for the Plains, Great Lakes and Northeast this weekend. Strong winds are expected with these systems adding to travel difficulties Read More >

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Milwaukee, WI Local Forecast Office

4NM E West Milwaukee WI

Marine Point Forecast

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    • This Afternoon

      This Afternoon:WNW wind around 30 kt, with gusts as high as 45 kt. Snow likely, mainly before 5pm.   Waves around 3 ft.

      High: 37 °F

      WNW 30kt
      3ft

      Storm Warning
      Storm Warning

    • Tonight

      Tonight:WNW wind 25 to 30 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. A slight chance of snow before 8pm.   Waves 2 to 3 ft.

      Low: 26 °F

      WNW 30kt
      2-3ft

      Storm Warning
      Storm Warning

    • Thanksgiving Day

      Thanksgiving Day:WNW wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. A chance of flurries between 9am and noon, then a slight chance of snow after noon.   Waves 1 to 2 ft.

      High: 31 °F

      WNW 25kt
      1-2ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:NW wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.

      Low: 24 °F

      NW 20kt
      1ft

    • Friday

      Friday:WNW wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 30 °F

      WNW 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of snow after midnight.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 24 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:SSE wind 5 to 10 kt increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.   Waves 1 ft or less building to 4 ft.

      High: 32 °F

      ⇑SSE 20kt
      Waves Building4ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:SSE wind 10 to 20 kt becoming NW after midnight. Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times.   Waves 5 ft subsiding to 2 ft.

      Low: 28 °F

      SSE 20kt
      5ftWaves Subsiding

    • Sunday

      Sunday:NW wind 15 to 20 kt. A chance of snow.   Waves 1 to 2 ft.

      High: 30 °F

      NW 20kt
      1-2ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:11 pm CST Nov 26, 2025
Forecast Valid: 3pm CST Nov 26, 2025-6pm CST Dec 3, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
WNW wind around 30 kt, with gusts as high as 45 kt. Snow likely, mainly before 5pm. Waves around 3 ft.
Tonight
WNW wind 25 to 30 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. A slight chance of snow before 8pm. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Thanksgiving Day
WNW wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. A chance of flurries between 9am and noon, then a slight chance of snow after noon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Thursday Night
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.
Friday
WNW wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.
Friday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of snow after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday
SSE wind 5 to 10 kt increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Waves 1 ft or less building to 4 ft.
Saturday Night
SSE wind 10 to 20 kt becoming NW after midnight. Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Waves 5 ft subsiding to 2 ft.
Sunday
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. A chance of snow. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

*Notices:

  1. This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
  2. The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
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Point Forecast: 43.02°N 87.89°W
Last Update: 3:11 pm CST Nov 26, 2025
Forecast Valid: 3pm CST Nov 26, 2025-6pm CST Dec 3, 2025
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