Wisconsin Weather: 100 Percent Chance Of Heavy Snow Friday Night

MILWAUKEE, WI — The National Weather Service has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for the area for Friday night into Saturday morning as snow, rain and sleet are expected to fall in the next 24 hours.

According to the National Weather Service, periods of light to occasionally moderate snow are expected to continue this morning, although rain may occur at times especially over southeast Wisconsin.

More heavy snow is expected tonight through Saturday morning and a Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for the southern portions of the area.

Periods of moderate snow will continue Saturday morning before starting to taper off during the afternoon. A mix of rain and snow is possible at times. Slushy snow accumulations are expected, and may cause snow covered and slippery roads.

NWS Forecast

Friday

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 5 p.m. Areas of fog. High near 37. East wind around 10 miles per hour. Chance of precipitation is 90 percent. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Snow. Areas of fog before 3 a.m. Low around 33. North wind 5 to 10 miles per hour. Chance of precipitation is 100 percent. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday

A chance of snow before 8 a.m., then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35. North wind 5 to 10 miles per hour. Chance of precipitation is 50 percent.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of flurries. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 5 miles per hour. Chance of precipitation is 30 percent.