I-94 Wisconsin Road Conditions

I-94 crosses 347 miles of Wisconsin, between the Minnesota line and the Illinois line. That is 22% of I-94's 1,585 miles.

Inside Wisconsin it meets I-90 and I-39 at Madison, and I-43 and I-41 at Milwaukee.

By mile marker, I-94 passes Eau Claire 65 · Madison 238 (6 mi off) · Milwaukee 309.

29 current reports along the route, including 3 full closures. The 8 most serious are listed below. Always check with the responsible state DOT before setting off.

• Road closed

  System Interchange Full Closure on I-94 EB at I-94 EB TO WIS 175 NB (W-N STADIUM). Daily from 10/05/2026 to 10/09/2026…

  System Interchange Full Closure on I-94 EB at I-94 EB TO WIS 175 NB (W-N STADIUM). Daily from 10/05/2026 to 10/09/2026, 10:00 PM - 05:00 AM, M, T, W, Th, F. Detour: SB I-41 EXIT TO EB W. BLUEMOUND RD TO EB W. WISCONSIN AVE TO SB 35TH ST TO EB I-94

  I-94 EB • eastbound • WI • Until Oct 9, 10:00 AM

• Road closed

  System Interchange Full Closure on I-94 EB at I-94 EB TO WIS 175 SB (W-S STADIUM). Daily from 10/05/2026 to 10/09/2026…

  System Interchange Full Closure on I-94 EB at I-94 EB TO WIS 175 SB (W-S STADIUM). Daily from 10/05/2026 to 10/09/2026, 10:00 PM - 05:00 AM, M, T, W, Th, F. Detour: NB I-41/45 EXIT TO EB W. GREENFIELD AVE TO EB W. NATIONAL AVE TO NB STH 175/BREWERS BLVD TO EB I-94

  I-94 EB • eastbound • WI • Until Oct 9, 10:00 AM

• Road closed

  Mainline Full Closure on I-94 EB from WIS 181/ 84th ST (BRIDGE CROSSING) to WIS 175 SB (BRIDGE CROSSING). Daily from…

  Mainline Full Closure on I-94 EB from WIS 181/ 84th ST (BRIDGE CROSSING) to WIS 175 SB (BRIDGE CROSSING). Daily from 10/05/2026 to 10/09/2026, 10:00 PM - 05:00 AM, M, T, W, Th, F. Detour: EB I-94 EXIT TO SB S. 84TH ST TO EB W. GREENFIELD AVE TO EB W. NATIONAL AVE TO NB STH175/ BREWERS BLVD TO EB I-94

  I-94 EB • eastbound • WI • Until Oct 9, 10:00 AM

• Lanes blocked

  Ramp Full Closure on I-94 WB at OFF RAMP TO HAWLEY RD. Detour: WB I-94 Exit to NB STH 175 Exit to EB Wisconsin Ave to…

  Ramp Full Closure on I-94 WB at OFF RAMP TO HAWLEY RD. Detour: WB I-94 Exit to NB STH 175 Exit to EB Wisconsin Ave to SB/WB Bluemound Rd to Hawley Rd

  I-94 WB • westbound • WI • Ongoing

• Lanes blocked

  Mainline Left Shoulder Closed on I-94 EB from QUIXOTE AVE-ST CROIX RIVER (BRIDGE CROSSING) to 11TH ST (BRIDGE CROSSING)

  I-94 EB • eastbound • WI • Until Nov 1, 4:59 AM

• Lanes blocked

  Mainline Left Shoulder Closed on I-94 WB from BRIDGE (BRIDGE CROSSING) to OFF RAMP TO US 53

  I-94 WB • westbound • WI • Until Nov 21, 5:59 AM

• Lanes blocked

  Ramp Full Closure on I-94 EB at ON RAMP FROM S 68TH ST. Detour: EB W. Kearney St to NB 68th St to WB Bluemound Rd to SB…

  Ramp Full Closure on I-94 EB at ON RAMP FROM S 68TH ST. Detour: EB W. Kearney St to NB 68th St to WB Bluemound Rd to SB 70th St to EB Greenfield Ave to EB National Ave to NB STH 175 to EB I94

  I-94 EB • eastbound • WI • Until Nov 16, 5:59 AM

• Lanes blocked

  Ramp Full Closure on I-94 WB at ON RAMP FROM MITCHELL BLVD. Daily from 10/05/2026 to 10/09/2026, 09:30 PM - 05:30 AM…

  Ramp Full Closure on I-94 WB at ON RAMP FROM MITCHELL BLVD. Daily from 10/05/2026 to 10/09/2026, 09:30 PM - 05:30 AM, M, T, W, Th, F

  I-94 WB • westbound • WI • Until Oct 9, 10:30 AM

Winter reporting is off for the season. Iowa DOT's Winter Road Conditions – Midwest Region feed, which carries Wisconsin DOT's segment-by-segment snow and ice conditions, runs from October 15 to April 15; outside that window it changes only as needed. Our own forecast below runs year-round.

Conditions are entered by Wisconsin DOT maintenance staff and describe what is on the pavement, not the forecast. They reach this page through Iowa DOT's Winter Road Conditions – Midwest Region feed, published for reference; the authoritative report is 511WI. Always check with 511WI before setting off.

Source: Wisconsin DOT, via Iowa DOT's Midwest Region layer, CC BY 4.0.

NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, from 3 weather stations in Wisconsin. A dash is a figure that station does not report, not a zero.

Towns Along I-94 in Wisconsin

From North Hudson to Pleasant Prairie, with the position of each town measured along this stretch itself — counted from the North Hudson end, not from a state milepost, so it will not match the numbers on the signs.

1. 0 mi North Hudson 2.3 mi off the road
2. 65 mi Eau Claire 3.3 mi off the road
3. 170 mi Mauston
4. 230 mi Waunakee 4.7 mi off the road
5. 259 mi Lake Mills
6. 287 mi Wales 3.1 mi off the road
7. 300 mi Elm Grove 1.4 mi off the road
8. 307 mi Milwaukee 2.1 mi off the road
9. 315 mi Greenfield 3.6 mi off the road
10. 331 mi Yorkville 2.4 mi off the road
11. 345 mi Pleasant Prairie 3.2 mi off the road

Places from the US Census Gazetteer and population estimates, both public domain; distances measured along this page's own route geometry.

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I-94 in Wisconsin Road Weather FAQ

Is Interstate 94 in Wisconsin closed right now?

Yes — 3 full closures are reported on I-94 in Wisconsin as of Oct 8, 2026 11:02 PM CDT. 26 lane closures, roadworks or restrictions are in force. They are listed under closures and road blocks on this page.

What are I-94 in Wisconsin road conditions today?

The map on this page colors the route along I-94 in Wisconsin by what is on the pavement right now — dry, wet, slush, snow or ice — from radar and surface data, last updated Oct 8, 2026 8:33 PM CDT. Right now temperatures run from 55°F to 60°F and the strongest wind is 3 mph.

Where are Wisconsin road closures reported officially?

Wisconsin's official traveler information service is 511WI, at 511wi.gov, and it is where closures and restrictions are reported.

How often does Wisconsin DOT update winter road conditions?

Wisconsin DOT reports the winter condition of each stretch of state highway through Iowa DOT's Winter Road Conditions – Midwest Region feed, which runs from October 15 to April 15 and refreshes every 10 minutes. The conditions are entered by maintenance staff and describe what is on the pavement, not a forecast; this page shows the current report for I-94 in Wisconsin beside our own road-surface forecast.

How often are I-94 in Wisconsin road conditions updated?

The road surface and weather layers are rebuilt whenever this page is opened with data more than ten minutes old, and refreshed on a schedule in between, so nothing here is more than about two hours old even on a road nobody has looked at. Closures and road blocks are re-imported from the state 511 feeds every fifteen minutes, and the written state-by-state summaries are refreshed daily. Every section on this page carries the time its data was fetched.