Northeast Wisconsin Weather: Frost Threat, Showers, and Memorial Day Forecast

Current Weather Conditions

• 🌦️ Showers are impacting areas north on 141 or 41 this evening, with a chance of more rain this weekend.
• 🌡️ High temperatures across the area have been below normal, though sunshine is helping to bring them closer to seasonal averages.
• 📊 Current temperatures are in the lower 60s in areas like Wausau and Oshkosh, with light north winds.

Weekend and Early Week Outlook

• ☁️ High pressure in Minnesota and low pressure east of Lake Huron will create a battle across Wisconsin, leading to increasing sunshine but also chances for showers.
• 📈 Temperatures are expected to warm, with mid to upper 60s by tomorrow afternoon and highs reaching the upper 60s to around 70 by Sunday.
• ⚠️ While sunshine is expected, instability may lead to hit-or-miss showers, particularly on Saturday afternoon and evening.

Memorial Day Forecast

• ☀️ Memorial Day is expected to have a mix of sunshine and clouds, with a chance of a shower.
• 🌡️ High temperatures will be around 70°, which is close to the normal high of 71°.
• ⛈️ In 2021, strong to severe thunderstorms occurred on Memorial Day, but this year's forecast is milder.

Extended Forecast and Special Segments

• 🌧️ A significant system is predicted to move across the state on Wednesday, bringing a good chance of rain.
• ☀️ Following Wednesday's rain, widespread 70s are expected for Thursday and Friday.
• 📺 A new segment called "Weather Kids" is debuting, encouraging viewers to submit photos of their children for a "weather-ready" segment.