Milwaukee could see an inch or two of snow, but areas farther south like Racine could see as much as six inches.

A powerful storm system moving through the Interstate 70 corridor will influence weather conditions across southeast Wisconsin Sunday night and into Monday. This system, combined with the current wind flow and cold temperatures, will set the stage for lake effect snow showers.

Between the winters of 1987 and 2010, Hurley has averaged 174.4 inches of snow per season — making it one of the snowiest spots in the country east of the Rocky Mountains. The city's location, along the Lake Superior snowbelt, means it enjoys lake-effect snow throughout the winter, according to the NWS.

The BriefThe National Weather Service is monitoring a lake effect snow band impacting southeast Wisconsin on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025.Areas to the south of the metro Milwaukee are seeing the highest snowfall totals.

Lake effect snow will bring some areas of southeast Wisconsin accumulating snowfall and a messy morning commute on Monday, Jan. 6.

The lake effect snow has moved back out over Lake Michigan. The Racine and Kenosha areas picked up 3-5 inches of snow.

MILWAUKEE - Southeast Wisconsin lakeshore communities could see several inches of snow as the far northwestern edge of a major storm impacting parts of

As a result, Milwaukee, Racine and Kenosha Counties were issued an advisory for as much as 3-5” of snow that will be in effect until 4 p.m. today. Those traveling the I-94 corridor will be most involved in potentially slippery travel with lower visibility,

Parts of Illinois and Wisconsin will see rare lake-effect snow off Lake Michigan on Monday. Snow rates in this band are as high as a 1/2" to 1" per hour. The band is expected to drop south Monday and swing though the heart of Chicago resulting in hazardous travel conditions.

Lake-effect snow is expected to blanket communities along ... Counties in northeastern Wisconsin could also get smaller amounts of snow, between a half-inch and two inches. Higher amounts are ...

It's going to be another chilly and quiet winter night. At least the wind will be lighter. Under partly cloudy skies, low temperatures will range from around 8 in Milwaukee to around 3 in Waukesha.

Lake Erie is 30-35% frozen over. Upcoming low temperatures and mild winds could help the lake freeze over soon.