Northern lights could be visible in Wisconsin on Labor Day
You may have a chance to see the northern lights on Monday, Sept. 1 into early Tuesday, Sept. 2 due to a significant geomagnetic storm.
You may have a chance to see the northern lights on Monday, Sept. 1 into early Tuesday, Sept. 2 due to a significant geomagnetic storm.
Meteorological Fall starts before Astronomical Fall
Meteorologist Lisa Michaels explains the difference between Meteorological Fall and Astronomical Fall.
Meteorologist Lisa Michaels explains the difference between Meteorological Fall and Astronomical Fall.
Weather webcast with Lisa Michaels
A strong cold front arrives late Tuesday night into Wednesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms followed by much cooler air.
A strong cold front arrives late Tuesday night into Wednesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms followed by much cooler air.
National weather extremes: Challenge for energy, agriculture, tourism
A dramatic U.S. weather split is bringing 100° heat to the Pacific Northwest and fall-like chill to the Midwest, creating ripple effects for energy demand, agriculture, and tourism industries nationwide.
A dramatic U.S. weather split is bringing 100° heat to the Pacific Northwest and fall-like chill to the Midwest, creating ripple effects for energy demand, agriculture, and tourism industries nationwide.
Why fall should actually begin on September 1
Fall might not officially begin until Sept. 22 with the autumnal equinox, but meteorologists and climatologists actually consider Sept. 1 the beginning of autumn.
Fall might not officially begin until Sept. 22 with the autumnal equinox, but meteorologists and climatologists actually consider Sept. 1 the beginning of autumn.
Fall has gotten hotter in 98% of U.S. cities: Here's where it's worst
New data shows nearly every U.S. city is warming. Here’s where temperatures have risen the most during the fall season.
New data shows nearly every U.S. city is warming. Here’s where temperatures have risen the most during the fall season.
What are the worst times to travel home on Labor Day?
The Labor Day holiday weekend is coming to an end, and the last thing you want is to ruin that relaxed and refreshed feeling after taking one last summer vacation by getting stuck in heavy traffic on your way home.
The Labor Day holiday weekend is coming to an end, and the last thing you want is to ruin that relaxed and refreshed feeling after taking one last summer vacation by getting stuck in heavy traffic on your way home.
Weather webcast with Rob Haswell
Fog will be a recurring issue in low-lying areas during the early morning, especially west of the Kettle Moraine. A strong cold front arrives late Tuesday night into Wednesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms followed by much cooler air.
Fog will be a recurring issue in low-lying areas during the early morning, especially west of the Kettle Moraine. A strong cold front arrives late Tuesday night into Wednesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms followed by much cooler air.
Weather Webcast with Stephanie Barichello
More sunshine on Labor Day with temperatures in the middle 70s, then upper 70s on Tuesday for back to school. A cold front will bring rain and thunder on Wednesday, along with a big drop in temperatures the rest of the week. Highs will only be in 60s through Saturday.
More sunshine on Labor Day with temperatures in the middle 70s, then upper 70s on Tuesday for back to school. A cold front will bring rain and thunder on Wednesday, along with a big drop in temperatures the rest of the week. Highs will only be in 60s through Saturday.
Weather webcast with Lisa Michaels
Mostly sunny on Sunday with highs in the low-to-mid 70s. Partly sunny on Labor Day with highs in the mid-to-upper 70s. Partly sunny on Tuesday with highs in the upper 70s.
Mostly sunny on Sunday with highs in the low-to-mid 70s. Partly sunny on Labor Day with highs in the mid-to-upper 70s. Partly sunny on Tuesday with highs in the upper 70s.
Weather Webcast with Chief Meteorologist Tom Wachs
Clear skies overnight with temperatures in the upper 40s to low 50s by sunrise. Mostly sunny on Sunday with highs in the low-to-mid 70s. Highs in the upper 70s on Labor Day with partly sunny skies.
Clear skies overnight with temperatures in the upper 40s to low 50s by sunrise. Mostly sunny on Sunday with highs in the low-to-mid 70s. Highs in the upper 70s on Labor Day with partly sunny skies.
Weather Webcast with Chief Meteorologist Tom Wachs
Mostly clear tonight with temperatures dropping through the 60s and settling in the upper 40s to low 50s by sunrise. Mostly sunny on Sunday with highs in the low-to-mid 70s. Partly sunny on Labor Day with highs in the mid-to-upper 70s.
Mostly clear tonight with temperatures dropping through the 60s and settling in the upper 40s to low 50s by sunrise. Mostly sunny on Sunday with highs in the low-to-mid 70s. Partly sunny on Labor Day with highs in the mid-to-upper 70s.
Weather webcast with Lisa Michaels
Decreasing clouds on Saturday with more sunshine by the afternoon. Highs in the low 70s to upper 60s near the lake. Calm, dry, and comfortable weather continues over the holiday weekend with mostly sunny skies Sunday and Monday.
Decreasing clouds on Saturday with more sunshine by the afternoon. Highs in the low 70s to upper 60s near the lake. Calm, dry, and comfortable weather continues over the holiday weekend with mostly sunny skies Sunday and Monday.
Weather Webcast with Chief Meteorologist Tom Wachs
Partly cloudy overnight with temperatures in the 50s. Some morning clouds with afternoon sun on Saturday. Highs in the low 70s. Mostly sunny on Sunday with highs in the low-to-mid-70s. Partly sunny on Labor Day with highs in the upper 70s.
Partly cloudy overnight with temperatures in the 50s. Some morning clouds with afternoon sun on Saturday. Highs in the low 70s. Mostly sunny on Sunday with highs in the low-to-mid-70s. Partly sunny on Labor Day with highs in the upper 70s.
Weather Webcast with Chief Meteorologist Tom Wachs
A few scattered showers are possible this evening with temperatures dropping into the 50s. We have a beautiful holiday weekend on the way with partly sunny skies and highs in the 70s.
A few scattered showers are possible this evening with temperatures dropping into the 50s. We have a beautiful holiday weekend on the way with partly sunny skies and highs in the 70s.
Wisconsin Weather Experts | August 29, 2025
Wisconsin's Weather Experts have the latest statewide forecast, extended outlook and more.
Wisconsin's Weather Experts have the latest statewide forecast, extended outlook and more.
Weather webcast with Lisa Michaels
Fog and a few spotty showers may slow the start of Friday, but the weekend looks dry, sunny, and comfortable with highs in the 70s.
Fog and a few spotty showers may slow the start of Friday, but the weekend looks dry, sunny, and comfortable with highs in the 70s.
How hurricane forecasting has changed since Katrina
Since Katrina, hurricane forecasting has improved "in almost every way imaginable," according to experts.
Since Katrina, hurricane forecasting has improved "in almost every way imaginable," according to experts.
Hurricane Katrina fueled major reforms at FEMA. Now, its future is uncertain
Hurricane Katrina forced major changes in how the country responds to disasters. Now, those reforms are in jeopardy.
Hurricane Katrina forced major changes in how the country responds to disasters. Now, those reforms are in jeopardy.
Maps: New Orleans before & after Hurricane Katrina's floods
Over 1,000 people died in Louisiana as a result of Hurricane Katrina. The scope of the flooding – and the days-long struggle of those caught in it – became a defining event for the first part of the century.
Over 1,000 people died in Louisiana as a result of Hurricane Katrina. The scope of the flooding – and the days-long struggle of those caught in it – became a defining event for the first part of the century.



















