Wisconsin Weather: October Arrives with Cold Fronts and Frost

Welcome to October

• 🍂 Temperatures have dropped significantly, marking the arrival of October after highs in the upper 60s earlier in the day.
• 🥶 Low to mid-60s are now present south and east of the Fox Valley, with 50s to the north and west.

Weather Systems and Forecast

• ⛈️ The day began with a line of thunderstorms and brief heavy rain, followed by a cold front that has now moved east.
• 💨 Northwest winds are gusting between 20 and 30 mph in Green Bay.
• 🌙 Instability showers are expected north and west of Green Bay tonight, but most areas will be dry as the activity dies down after sunset.
• ⬆️ High pressure will briefly build in overnight before another cold front arrives tomorrow night.

Temperature Drops and Frost

• 📉 Temperatures have cooled considerably, with Green Bay reaching 66° and Marquette at 55°.
• ❄️ Lando Lakes recorded 45° at 4:30 PM, and snow is in the forecast for the arrowhead of Minnesota.
• ⚠️ Frost advisories are in effect for Minnesota into Wisconsin tonight, with many areas experiencing their ninth night with lows in the 40s this September.

Upcoming Days

• ☀️ Tomorrow will feature sunshine giving way to clouds, with highs in the upper 50s to lower 60s.
• 🌧️ Showers and possibly a rumble of thunder are expected tomorrow night as the next cold front moves in.
• 🌬️ Friday will be windy with highs only in the 50s to around 60°, making for chilly conditions for Friday night football.
• 🥶 Kickoff temperatures for Friday night lights in Pulaski will be in the lower 50s.
• 📈 The forecast indicates a return to warmer temperatures by the middle of next week.

Guarantee and Donations

• ✅ The 3°ree guarantee was met today, with a high forecast of 67° and an actual high of 68°.
• 💰 As a result, $100 will be donated to Golden House.