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2 Rounds Of Snow Now In WI Forecast
Winter weather waited until spring to arrive in Wisconsin. Here's what residents and commuters should expect.
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MILWAUKEE — Winter weather waited until spring to arrive in Wisconsin.
A snowstorm is still on track to hit the state Thursday night/ Friday morning, but snowfall amounts will vary greatly depending on how much ends up just being rain. Another system is forecasted to arrive on Sunday.
"There is a high chance for accumulating snow Thursday night and Friday morning, which will likely impact the Friday morning commute," the National Weather Service said.
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"The greatest impacts currently expected along/north of I-94, though latest model trends are shifting a bit southward. Exact amounts remain in question, with narrow bands of enhanced accumulations possible."
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As for timing, here's what the NWS anticipates for Thursday's storm.
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Here's the specific NWS forecast from the Milwaukee Airport:
Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night: A chance of snow before 1am, then rain and snow. Low around 32. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday: Rain and snow before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain. High near 41. Breezy, with a southeast wind 8 to 16 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a north wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Northeast wind around 11 mph.
Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind 8 to 13 mph.
Sunday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 36. Breezy, with an east wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday: Rain. High near 51. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night: Rain. Low around 35. Breezy, with a southeast wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
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