MILWAUKEE - Southeast Wisconsin lakeshore communities could see several inches of snow as the far northwestern edge of a ...

Why do we care? Well, these lake temperatures influence lake effect snow events and ice formation. The lake's temperature was a big factor in the lake-effect snow we’ve had since Thanksgiving.

West of US-131 can expect lake-effect snow to bring minor impacts beginning overnight Tuesday through Wednesday evening.

Clouds form, snow falls The lake effect begins when cold air blows over the lakes’ warmer waters. Warming air from the lakes pushes the cold air’s moisture to a spot in the sky that creates ...

all of the heat and moisture gets squeezed out of the air in the form of lake-effect snow. The big difference in the equation is the lake. No lake means no lake-effect snow. "With lake-effect it ...

"Lake-effect snow will pick up in earnest across ... This creates towering clouds that form narrow snow bands capable of dumping 2-3 inches per hour or more. The geography of the area and wind ...

Drivers traveling from Milwaukee south through Kenosha should expect a slower morning commute due to lake effect snow showers ...

The ice cover on Lake Erie directly affects lake-effect snow chances. What's the status of ice cover on the lake so far this ...

Lake effect snow is expected to continue as Great Lakes ice coverage remains low, contributing to higher snowfall in Michigan ...

Temperatures have to be just below freezing for slush to form, according to The Weather ... Late fall and early winter is prime time for lake-effect snow. It happens when cold air masses travel ...

More lake effect snow is on the way ... "There is potential for some very strong thunderstorms to form ahead of the front together with heavy downpours." "Meanwhile, drastically colder air ...