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

Winter weather advisories or winter storm warnings are in place for nine states across the U.S. as of early Tuesday morning, and up to nine inches of snow is forecast by the National Weather Service (NWS) in some parts of the country.

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.

Areas in Racine and Kenosha counties can have blowing snow. MILWAUKEE - A Special Weather Statement has been issued for all of southeast Wisconsin for light freezing drizzle and flurries ...

Lake-effect snow is expected to blanket communities along Lake Michigan Sunday night into Monday morning, with up to four or six inches possible in Racine and Kenosha. Downtown Milwaukee could get an inch or two of snow because of its proximity to the lake ...