Wisconsin Snowfall Forecast: More Snow Ahead of the January Thaw

Current Conditions and Immediate Snowfall

• 🥶 Despite current cold temperatures, with normal highs around 27°F, current readings are 10-15 degrees below that, feeling colder with wind chills.
• ☀️ Today featured mostly sunny skies after a brief period of snow just after midnight.
• 🌨️ A new snow system is moving in from Canada, expected to spread across the Great Lakes region tonight into tomorrow morning, with snow likely by daybreak.

Weekend Snowfall and Accumulation

• ❄️ Tomorrow's snowfall is anticipated to be mainly light, with potential bursts of moderate snow, continuing into the early afternoon before tapering to flurries.
• 📈 Most areas are expected to receive a dusting to around an inch of snow, with locally higher amounts possible.
• 🌡️ High temperatures tomorrow will be warmer, reaching the lower 20s, with sunshine mixing with clouds after the snow ends.
• 📅 Sunday brings another, potentially stronger system, with a large area of snow expected late Sunday into Monday morning.
• 📊 Forecasts suggest 2-4 inches for most areas, with 1-3 inches in the south and 3-6 inches in the north.

Winter Snowfall Totals and January Thaw

• ❄️ This winter has already seen 23.5 inches of snow, making it the snowiest start to winter in 19 years based on current forecasts.
• 🌡️ Following the weekend snow, the January thaw is expected to move in by Tuesday and Wednesday, with temperatures reaching the low to mid-30s, leading to snow melt.
• 🌦️ A light wintry mix is possible during the thaw, and a larger system may arrive late in the week with upper 30s, bringing a mix of rain, sleet, or snow.