Wisconsin Weather: Wet Weekend Ahead with Showers and Thunderstorms

Current Weather Conditions

• ☀️ Today saw highs in the lower to mid 80s across much of Wisconsin, with cooler temperatures along the lake shore due to southeast winds.
• 🌡️ Most areas are currently above the normal high temperature for this time of year, which is in the upper 70s.
• ☁️ While some areas experienced a mix of clouds and sunshine, quiet weather prevailed across the NBC26 viewing area.

Tomorrow's Forecast: Warming Trend and Storm Risk

• 🔥 Warmer weather is moving in for tomorrow, with highs expected to reach the mid and upper 80s.
• 💧 Dew points will climb, potentially reaching close to 70°, creating conditions favorable for showers and thunderstorms.
• ⚠️ Much of central and eastern Wisconsin is under a marginal and slight risk for severe weather, with potential for damaging winds and hail, especially tomorrow evening and night.

Weekend and Early Next Week Outlook

• ⛈️ Rounds of thunderstorms are anticipated from tomorrow night through Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and possibly Tuesday.
• 🌧️ Significant rainfall amounts are possible across the area during this period, with some storms potentially becoming strong to severe.
• 💨 A cold front is expected on Saturday, bringing showers and thunderstorms, followed by cooler temperatures and northeast winds.
• 📌 The stalled cold front may lead to on-and-off chances for showers and thunderstorms continuing into early next week.

Meteorologist's Guarantee

• 💯 Meteorologist Cameron Morland's three-degree guarantee involves a $100 donation to Golden House if the forecasted high is not met within 3 degrees.