Billions Of Cicadas To Emerge In WI In 2024

Cicadas spend most of their lives underground as immature nymphs, who surface en masse every 13 or 17 years.

Meteorological Winter Is Here: New Winter Weather Predictions For WI

Precipitation and warm temperatures could create a wet and messy winter for Wisconsin residents.

How An El Niño Winter Will Affect WI: NOAA Forecast

The United States hasn’t had an El Niño winter in four years, but we'll get one now.

How A Strong El Niño Winter Could Affect WI Utility Bills

The average demand for heating fuels exceeds supplies, but both gas and propane inventories were above five-year averages going into winter.

Northern Lights May Be Visible Near Madison, Milwaukee

Experts predict Auroral activity will be high Monday into Tuesday, including in Wisconsin.

Rare Green Comet Is Hurtling Toward Earth: How To See Nishimura In WI

To see the comet, look toward the northeastern horizon about an hour and a half before dawn on Tuesday.

Fall Foliage Map 2023: See When Autumn Leaves Peak In WI

Weather conditions this spring and summer have a big effect on the fall colors we’ll see in Wisconsin in a few weeks.

Burning Discouraged In WI Over Labor Day Weekend Amid High Fire Danger

Windy and dry conditions are forecast for much of Wisconsin over the holiday weekend, causing state officials to discourage burning.

Dangerous Heat Could Move Into Much Of Wisconsin By Wednesday: NWS

A heat watch is in effect across much of Wisconsin on Wednesday and Thursday as the heat index is forecast to approach 110.

Heat And Humidity Overtaking WI Thursday May Ease Closer To The Lake

Wisconsinites living near Lake Michigan may be spared from the worst of Thursday's heat and humidity, forecasters said.

Smoky Start To The Week Before Temps Rise To Feel Like 100: WI Weather

The week is starting off with some smoky skies in parts of Wisconsin while temperatures could feel like 100 by Thursday, forecasters said.

Northern Lights Could Be Seen In Wisconsin Wednesday And Thursday

Far northern parts of the country have the best chances of seeing the northern lights, but they might dip further south.

Northern Lights May Be Visible In Wisconsin Monday Night

Curtains of green, purple, yellow, and red could grace skies from Wisconsin to as far south as Alabama Monday night, weather officials said.

Gov. Evers Declares State of Emergency Over 'Extreme' Wildfire Danger

Thanks to warm, dry, and windy conditions, embers from campfires and other burns can quickly and easily escape control and cause a wildfire.

12 Tornadoes Hit Wisconsin During Friday's Thunderstorms: NWS

Wisconsin was hit by several weak and a couple of moderately powered tornadoes on Friday, according to the National Weather Service.

Hail, Damaging Winds Possible In Milwaukee Friday: WI Weather

Milwaukee residents should expect scattered thunderstorms throughout the daytime hours, with more severe weather possible in the evening.

Northern Lights May Be Visible In WI This Weekend

A "hole" in the sun already has pushed the ethereal northern lights to Wisconsin and more aurora displays are possible this weekend.

Spring Flooding Risks Heightened In WI, According To NOAA Outlook

At the greatest risk are the Wisconsin cities along the Mississippi River basin, where major flooding is expected this spring.

3-Month Spring Weather Forecast For Wisconsin: When Will It Warm Up?

Here's what The Old Farmers' Almanac forecast for spring weather in Wisconsin's region.

Here's How Much Snow And Ice Fell On Wisconsin Wednesday

As southeast Wisconsin was hit by sleet, freezing rain and snow Wednesday, other parts of the state saw around a foot of snow, the NWS said.

25 Rescued From Great Lakes; Coast Guard Warns Of Dangerous Ice Floes

Eleven people, including six children, were rescued in Wisconsin and another 14 people were brought to safety in Michigan, authorities said.

How Is Winter 2022-23 Shaping Up In WI? What Long Range Forecasts Say

Here's how long-range forecasters said winter 2022-2023 could shape out in Wisconsin.

Northern Lights Could Peek Into Wisconsin Friday Night

The breathtaking aurora borealis may offer a holiday treat to some Americans caught in the icy grip of a winter storm.

Energy Emergency Declared By Evers Amid Winter Storms In Wisconsin

Gov. Tony Evers on Thursday afternoon declared an energy emergency in Wisconsin amid low temperatures and limited fuel deliveries.

Blizzard Conditions Could Make Travel In WI Difficult Before Holiday

Much of Wisconsin is under a winter storm watch Thursday into Friday with the possibility of winds causing blizzards, forecasters said.

2022 Geminid Meteor Shower Peak: How to See Fireballs Over Wisconsin

The first known report of the Geminid meteor shower was in 1833, when it was seen from a riverboat moving slowly on the Mississippi River.

Watch For Fireballs As Orionid Meteor Shower Peaks In Wisconsin

Here's how Wisconsinites can get a glimpse of the Orionid meteor shower as it peaks.

Winter In Wisconsin: What La Niña Climate Pattern May Mean

Here's what the NOAA Winter Outlook has in store for Wisconsin as the country prepares for another La Niña.

Frost Expected Across SE Wisconsin Through The Weekend: NWS

A hard freeze is possible across much of Wisconsin by early next week, according to the National Weather Service.

Freeze Warning Until Saturday Morning For Much Of Wisconsin

Protect your plants and prepare your plumbing: National forecasters put much of Wisconsin under a freeze warning until Saturday morning.

Draconids Kick Up Fall Meteor Shower Season In Wisconsin

As the Draconids meteor shower peak nears, the Orionids and Taurids are already flying over Wisconsin.

2022 Fall Foliage Peak Map: When To Expect Fall Colors In Wisconsin

Here's when you can expect the leaves to change in Wisconsin this year and how to see the colors at their peak.

'Unreasonably' Cold: Farmers' Almanac Winter Extended Forecast For WI

"Winter will feel unreasonably cold for readers in the Great Lakes region, especially in January," The Farmers' Almanac wrote.

Perseid Meteor Shower Will Peak Starting Thursday In Wisconsin

The bright shower with an abundance of meteors will peak Thursday through Saturday.

Northern Lights Could Be Visible In Wisconsin Thursday

After a solar storm made a "direct hit" on Earth this week, space forecasters say aurora borealis could be seen further south than usual.

Summer Is Hotter And Longer In Wisconsin, Analysis Shows

While western states have been most impacted by rising temperatures, Wisconsin has also seen an increase in extreme heat, analysis showed.

Heat Wave Includes Wisconsin, Could Confront Record High Temperatures

A swath of North America including Wisconsin is being confronted by a heatwave later this week, according to Accuweather forecasters.

Wisconsin May Get A Glimpse Of The Northern Lights This Week

After a geomagnetic storm watch was put into effect by NOAA, conditions may be good for visibility of the aurora from Wisconsin Thursday.

Scattered Thunderstorms, Wind And Heavy Rain In WI Forecast

Forecasters predict that thunderstorms from late morning to evening will include the chance of hail and a tornado across southern Wisconsin.

Forecasters Predict Wet Fall And Winter In Wisconsin

Federal climate forecasters have a fresh round of projections for the cold months as fall arrives in Wisconsin.