Winter Storm Warning in effect until 6 PM CST Friday...
Tonight
A mix of sleet...snow and freezing rain in the evening...then rain...freezing rain and sleet after midnight. An inch or two of snow accumulation expected. Some minor ice accumulation possible. Blustery with lows around 29. East wind 15 to 25 mph.
Christmas Day
Rain in the morning...then light rain or snow in the afternoon. Blustery. Highs around 34. East wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Friday Night
Light snow. An inch or two of accumulation expected. Lows 21 to 25. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 80 percent.
Saturday
Light snow likely. An inch or two of accumulation expected. Highs in the middle 20s. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 70 percent.
... Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 6 PM CST Friday...
A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 6 PM CST Friday.
* A mix of snow... sleet and freezing rain is expected tonight into Christmas morning... then change back over to snow on Christmas afternoon.
* Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches are expected by Christmas afternoon. Significant ice accumulations are possible tonight into Christmas morning.
* Roads will be snow or ice covered and slippery through Christmas day... resulting in hazardous driving conditions.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Winter Storm Warning means significant amounts of snow... sleet and freezing rain are expected. Strong winds are also possible. This will make travel very hazardous. The latest Wisconsin Road conditions can be obtained by calling 511.
Special Weather Statement
Statement as of 6:38 PM CST on December 24, 2009
... Slippery roads expected for the Christmas eve travel...
Radar indicated a large area of rain... freezing rain... sleet and snow across central and southern Wisconsin. The freezing rain... sleet and snow will move into southern Marinette County by 730 PM... then reach northern Marinette County between 9 PM and 10 PM. Roads that were treated earlier today will become slippery again once the heavier precipitation arrives later this evening. If you are traveling this evening... allow extra time to reach your destination. Roads that appear wet may be icy.