Anna Kleiber
Southeastern Wisconsinites should bundle up Nov. 9 with scattered light snow showers expected during the day, followed by a potential for moderate to heavy lake effect snow in some areas along Lake Michigan, according to the National Weather Service Milwaukee office in Sullivan.
A strong lake effect snow band is expected over the southern half of Lake Michigan overnight into Nov. 10, with chances for thunder. Milwaukee County could see one to five inches of snow near Lake Michigan and up to one inch further inland. Snow showers could impact travel and cause low visibility late Nov. 9 into the morning hours.
Additionally, a gale warning was issued by the National Weather Service Milwaukee office in Sullivan urging mariners to stay off Lake Michigan in southern open waters under 6 a.m. Nov. 10 with north winds up to 40 mph and waves 8 to 13 feet expected. Mariners should avoid these hazardous conditions and remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course and/or secure their vessel for severe conditions, according to the National Weather Service.
The rest of the week, southeastern Wisconsin can expect windy conditions and a chance of snow.
Forecasters expect a high of 38 and sunny conditions Monday, Nov. 10 with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph, according to the National Weather Service. In the evening, a low around 35 degrees, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph.
On Nov. 11, there's a 30% chance of snow before 3 p.m. followed by a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Milwaukeeans can expect mostly cloudy conditions and wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
While conditions are expected to be sunny with a high near 49, windy conditions will carry into Nov. 12 with wind 10 to 15 mph and gusts as high as 25 mph.
The wind will subside later in the week, with sunny conditions and highs in the low 50s expected on Nov. 13 and 14.
(This story was updated.)
Anna Kleiber can be reached at akleiber@gannett.com.
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