Heavy Snow, Freezing Rain Possible As Weekend Storm Targets WI
By Megan Verhelst
Published on March 12, 2026.
A powerful storm is expected to impact Wisconsin from Saturday night into Monday morning, with heavy snow and freezing rain possible. The National Weather Service has predicted that the Milwaukee region has a 36 percent chance of receiving over 8 inches of snow over the course of the storm. A wintry mix is also possible for Saturday night and Sunday, including a chance for sleet and freezing Rain. The wintary mix is expected then to transition to moderate to heavy snow across southern Wisconsin. Strong winds are expected to continue into Monday, leading to hazardous travel conditions across the region.
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