4-6 Inches Of Snow Forecast: Wisconsin Weather

MILWAUKEE, WI — The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for southeastern Wisconsin for Sunday evening and Monday morning. Snow accumulations of three to five inches are expected inland, and up to six inches near the lake, with the highest amounts near Lake Michigan and along the Wisconsin, Illinois border.

The snow will taper off quickly to the north. The Monday morning commute will be impacted with slow and slippery travel. The snow is expected to be on the drier side, not wet and heavy according to the National Weather Service.

The Winter Weather Advisory will expire at noon Monday in the Madison area and 3 p.m. for the Milwaukee area. The snow will taper off quickly from west to east Monday morning. A brisk northerly wind Monday afternoon will cause some drifting snow.

Near record low temperatures are expected Monday and Tuesday night, with below zero wind chills Monday night into Tuesday morning.

Chance of Snow By The Hour

9 p.m. 30 percent

10 p.m. 70 percent

11 p.m. 90 percent

midnight 90 percent

1 a.m. 90 percent

2 a.m. 90 percent

3 a.m. 90 percent

4 a.m. 90 percent

5 a.m. 90 percent

6 a.m. 90 percent

7 a.m. 80 percent

8 a.m. 70 percent

Weather At A Glance

WHAT: Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 6 inches. Higher amounts near Lake Michigan and close to the Wisconsin, Illinois border.

WHERE: Waukesha, Milwaukee, Walworth, Racine and Kenosha Counties.

WHEN: From midnight tonight to 3 p.m. Monday.

IMPACTS: Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS: This will be a drier snow, not wet and heavy. Brisk northerly winds are expected Monday afternoon, resulting in some drifting snow.