Waukesha County Airport debuts ‘Top Gun’ spoof to recruit snowplow crews
Waukesha County Airport released a new “Top Gun" parody to bring in more snowplow operators, hoping to repeat last year’s success as training, wages and winter staffing needs continue to grow.
Here's how much warmer your winter has gotten since 1970
Winter is now the U.S.’s fastest-warming season. Here’s how much warmer your winter has gotten since 1970, according to new data.
Arctic blast cold-stuns iguanas in Florida during record-setting temperature plunge
A frozen iguana was spotted in Boca Raton, Florida on Tuesday, as the coldest air of the season spread across the eastern U.S., setting several low temperatures across the Sunshine State.
Southeastern Wisconsin snow; Pleasant Prairie digs out after early storm
Pleasant Prairie residents woke up to as much as 13 inches of early-season lake-effect snow on Monday, while nearby Bristol saw almost none, leaving many calling the mid-November snowfall “too soon and too much."
Southeast Wisconsin lake-effect snow totals for Nov. 10, 2025
A narrow, lake-effect snow band caused heavy snowfall rates across areas from Racine to Kenosha and south of the border into Illinois.
Winter weather advisory in southeast Wisconsin
A winter weather advisory has been issued across Milwaukee, Racine and Kenosha counties until 8 a.m. Monday, Nov. 10.
Southeastern Wisconsin snowfall; road preparation underway
Southeastern Wisconsin cities prepared for another round of snowfall on Sunday, reminding residents of parking rules as crews treat roads and many said the snow feels too early.
170 million Americans brace for deep freeze as temps plunge near record lows, even in Florida
Over 100 million Americans from Boston to Tampa, will get an early taste of winter this week, thanks to a sweeping cold front that will bring the coldest air of the season starting Sunday and lasting into next week.
Wisconsin weather forecast: First snow chance this weekend
Southern Wisconsin may see its first brush with winter this weekend with a mix of rain and slushy snow, followed by a true blast of Arctic air that will send temperatures plunging well below normal through early next week.
Here's what the arrival of La Niña means for your winter weather
La Niña has returned for a second consecutive go-around this autumn and winter, and it could have a noticeable influence on seasonal weather patterns.
Here’s when to expect the first freeze of the season
The first freeze of the season may not be far away for many areas of the U.S.
Winter 2025–2026: What to know about the 'chill, snow, repeat' forecast
The Farmers’ Almanac has released its 2025–2026 winter forecast, predicting a season of dramatic weather across the U.S.
Wisconsin snowfall totals: Thursday morning, March 20
The NWS collected snowfall data on Thursday, March 20. A winter weather advisory was in effect for five counties.
Wisconsin spring storm; Wednesday system to bring rain, snow
A low-pressure system will bring more wacky weather to southeast Wisconsin on Wednesday, March 19 into Thursday, March 20.
Southeastern Wisconsin snowfall totals on Sunday, March 16, 2025
Southeastern Wisconsin is seeing some accumulating snowfall on Sunday morning, March 16, 2025.
Watch: Drone video shows ice-covered Lake Michigan
Impressive drone video shows winter's grip on the second biggest of the Great Lakes.
Vehicles stuck in ice on Milwaukee's east side; Franklin and Pleasant
An entire block of vehicles parked near Pleasant Street and Franklin Place on Milwaukee's east side are frozen to the street.
Pleasant Prairie uncleared snow, man unable to get around safely
Some Pleasant Prairie sidewalks and crosswalks are blocked by snow and ice, creating a roadblock for a man who uses a wheelchair.
Dangers of hypothermia, frostbite in bitter cold temperatures
Subfreezing temperatures post dangerous challenges for anyone who has to be outside – whether they are working in it or just need to get out and about.
Southeast Wisconsin cold weather advisory Wednesday; what to expect
The National Weather Service has issued a cold weather advisory for all of southeast Wisconsin. It starts at midnight and expires at 10 a.m. Wednesday.