Fontana, WI Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Wind Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

48°F
Feels Like 45°F  
Humidity 92% Dew Point 46°F Wind SSW 7 MPH Barometer 29.74 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 3.7 mi. WSW of central Fontana
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueNov 25
Tue Nov 25: Rain And Snow, Low 30F
90%
 
30
WedNov 26
Wed Nov 26: Snow, High 34F, Low 22F
70%
34
22
ThuNov 27
Thu Nov 27: Partly Sunny, High 30F, Low 18F
30
18
FriNov 28
Fri Nov 28: Mostly Sunny, High 29F, Low 19F
29
19
SatNov 29
Sat Nov 29: Snow, High 30F, Low 21F
90%
30
21
SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Snow, High 27F, Low 6F
30%
27
6
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Snow, High 18F, Low 4F
20%
18
4

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 34°F to 18°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 6 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 13°F below the historical average for November-December. Normal highs for this period are around 40°F with lows around 24°F.

This Date in Weather History

1950 - A great storm hit the Northern and Central Appalachians with snow and high winds. Winds reached hurricane force along eastern slopes of the Appalachians, with gusts to 100 mph at Hartford CT, 110 mph at Concord NH, and 160 mph at Mount Washington NH. Heavy rain also hit the eastern slopes, with eight inches reported at Slide Mountain NY. The western slopes were buried under heavy snow. The storm produced record snowfall totals of 27.7 inches at Pittsburgh PA, and 36.3 inches at Steubenville OH. The snow, and record cold temperatures, resulted in 160 deaths.

More on this and other weather history

Fontana, WI 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Nov 25

Rain And Snow

Night: Rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow. Low around 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Nov 26

Snow

Day: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow between 11am and noon. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Nov 27

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Nov 28

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west in the afternoon.

Snow

Night: Snow likely after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Nov 29

Snow

Day: Snow. High near 30. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Snow

Night: Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Nov 30

Snow

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

Monday Dec 1

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 18.

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

Tuesday Dec 2

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 19.

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