Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Last Update: 510 PM CST Fri Jan 2 2026

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Milwaukee, WI Local Forecast Office

10NM NNE Milwaukee WI

Marine Zone Forecast

Tonight
Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 1 foot.
Saturday
Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots becoming west 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Slight chance of snow in the morning. Waves around 1 foot.
Saturday Night
Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
Sunday
Northwest wind 5 to 10 knots backing south late in the afternoon. Sunny in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves around 1 foot.

wave heights are for ice free areas.



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510 PM CST Fri Jan 2 2026
 
 

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