Milwaukee Weather: Snow showers this afternoon, cold on the way

Published December 30, 2025 4:43 AM CST

Forecast from FOX6 Meteorologist Holly Baker

Light snow showers Tuesday evening could lower visibility and produce minor snow accumulation. Temperatures in the teens.
Another disturbance could bring a few light snow showers on Wednesday afternoon and New Year's Day.
Arctic air arrives Wednesday night, bringing single-digit temperatures and wind chills between -5 and -15 degrees into Thursday morning.
The end of the week stays cold but mostly dry, with highs in the teens and lower 20s.

Tonight:  Chance of light snow. Mostly cloudy.
Low:      19°
Wind:     NW 5-10

Wednesday: Mostly cloudy. Chance of light snow showers.
High:     26°
Wind:     NW 10-20

Thursday: Mostly cloudy. Slight chance for flurries.
AM Low:   6°                     High:  16°
Wind:     WNW 5-15

Friday:   Mostly sunny.
AM Low:   13°                    High:  20°
Wind:     WNW 5-15

Saturday: Partly sunny.
AM Low:   11°                    High:  23°
Wind:     NW 5-10

Sunday:   Partly sunny.
AM Low:   16°                    High:  29°
Wind:     NW 5-10

Monday:   Partly sunny.
AM Low:   23°                    High:  35°
Wind:     NW 5-10

 

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