How reliable are old wives' tales for forecasting winter weather?
The size of acorns, the stripes of a caterpillar -- FOX Weather takes a look at old wives' tales and folklore passed down by generations to forecast winter weather.
The size of acorns, the stripes of a caterpillar -- FOX Weather takes a look at old wives' tales and folklore passed down by generations to forecast winter weather.
Weather Webcast with Meteorologist Eric Manges
Off and on rain chances moving forward but sunshine returns by Sunday
Off and on rain chances moving forward but sunshine returns by Sunday
Winter 2023-24 outlook: Strong El Nino boosts odds of warmer temps in North, wet weather in South, NOAA says
El Niño is in place heading into winter for the first time in four years,
El Niño is in place heading into winter for the first time in four years,
Watch: Montana homes buried under tumbleweed blown in by 60-plus mph wind gusts
Some piles of tumbleweed rose so high that they flowed over the roofs of homes, causing them to almost disappear under a mountain of beige.
Some piles of tumbleweed rose so high that they flowed over the roofs of homes, causing them to almost disappear under a mountain of beige.
Milwaukee temperature outlook, October can't make up its mind
How many more 60-degree (or warmer) days do we have left until winter settles in? There's a chance Wednesday was the last time.
How many more 60-degree (or warmer) days do we have left until winter settles in? There's a chance Wednesday was the last time.
Weather webcast with Rob Haswell
A low slowly exits our area today with a chance for showers again this afternoon and evening. Highs will be in the low 60s this afternoon and get to near 60 Friday before cooler air arrives for the weekend. A few more showers are possible Friday and into Saturday morning but then we dry up for a few days. We should warm up a little again by the middle of next week.
A low slowly exits our area today with a chance for showers again this afternoon and evening. Highs will be in the low 60s this afternoon and get to near 60 Friday before cooler air arrives for the weekend. A few more showers are possible Friday and into Saturday morning but then we dry up for a few days. We should warm up a little again by the middle of next week.
Weather Webcast with Tom Wachs
Rain showers will taper off overnight with temperatures in the 50s. A spotty rain shower is possible Thursday morning but the steady scattered showers will pick up by afternoon. Highs in the low 60s.
Rain showers will taper off overnight with temperatures in the 50s. A spotty rain shower is possible Thursday morning but the steady scattered showers will pick up by afternoon. Highs in the low 60s.
Weather Webcast with Tom Wachs
Rain showers this evening with temperatures in the 50s. A spotty rain shower is possible Thursday morning with rain picking up Thursday afternoon/evening.
Rain showers this evening with temperatures in the 50s. A spotty rain shower is possible Thursday morning with rain picking up Thursday afternoon/evening.
Weather Webcast with Stephanie Barichello
Scattered showers this afternoon and evening, then again on Thursday. Temperatures will still be in the 60s the next couple of days. Cooling by the weekend with a chance for rain on Saturday, mainly in the morning.
Scattered showers this afternoon and evening, then again on Thursday. Temperatures will still be in the 60s the next couple of days. Cooling by the weekend with a chance for rain on Saturday, mainly in the morning.
Wisconsin dreary stretch of weather; rain to be less impactful
Another slow-moving system enters the Midwest Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 18, and will impact Wisconsin's weather through Saturday, Oct. 21.
Another slow-moving system enters the Midwest Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 18, and will impact Wisconsin's weather through Saturday, Oct. 21.
Weather webcast with Rob Haswell
A low moving through the area brings showers our way by late afternoon and evening. We can expect some light accumulation of 0.25" or less in most areas.
A low moving through the area brings showers our way by late afternoon and evening. We can expect some light accumulation of 0.25" or less in most areas.
Weather Webcast with Tom Wachs
Partly cloudy overnight with temperatures in the 40s. Increasing clouds, windy and warmer on Wednesday with highs in the mid-60s. Rain moves in after 4pm.
Partly cloudy overnight with temperatures in the 40s. Increasing clouds, windy and warmer on Wednesday with highs in the mid-60s. Rain moves in after 4pm.
Radiational Cooling
FOX6 Milwaukee Meteorologist Tom Wachs explains what "radiational cooling" is, what ingredients are necessary and how it impacts our temperatures.
FOX6 Milwaukee Meteorologist Tom Wachs explains what "radiational cooling" is, what ingredients are necessary and how it impacts our temperatures.
Weather Webcast with Tom Wachs
Mostly clear and not as cold tonight. Temperatures dropping into the 40s. Increasing clouds, windy and warmer on Wednesday. Highs in the mid-60s. Rain showers move in after 4pm.
Mostly clear and not as cold tonight. Temperatures dropping into the 40s. Increasing clouds, windy and warmer on Wednesday. Highs in the mid-60s. Rain showers move in after 4pm.
Weather Webcast with Meteorologist Eric Manges
Nice weather has returned today but rain is on the way Wednesday evening
Nice weather has returned today but rain is on the way Wednesday evening
First signs of gloomy winter weather can trigger seasonal depression, seasonal affective disorder
Treatment methods for season depression include light boxes, sitting in sunlight when possible and getting physical activity.
Treatment methods for season depression include light boxes, sitting in sunlight when possible and getting physical activity.
Weather webcast with Rob Haswell
We should warm to near 60 for the first time in over 5 days. We stay in the 60s through Friday for our first stretch of seasonal weather in a while.
We should warm to near 60 for the first time in over 5 days. We stay in the 60s through Friday for our first stretch of seasonal weather in a while.
Weather Webcast with Tom Wachs
Chilly on Tuesday morning with inland temperatures in the 30s. Partly sunny and warmer by Tuesday afternoon with a high around 60. Rain chances return Wednesday with a windy high in the mid-60s.
Chilly on Tuesday morning with inland temperatures in the 30s. Partly sunny and warmer by Tuesday afternoon with a high around 60. Rain chances return Wednesday with a windy high in the mid-60s.
Weather Webcast with Tom Wachs
Clearing skies tonight with temperatures dropping into the 40s. Warming up through mid-week. High around 60 on Tuesday and mid-60s on Wednesday. Light rain chances return on Wednesday.
Clearing skies tonight with temperatures dropping into the 40s. Warming up through mid-week. High around 60 on Tuesday and mid-60s on Wednesday. Light rain chances return on Wednesday.
Over 80% of homebuyers factor extreme weather, climate risk into decision, survey finds
The vast majority of prospective homebuyers, 83%, consider climate related risks when looking for a new home, a recent survey released by Zillow found.
The vast majority of prospective homebuyers, 83%, consider climate related risks when looking for a new home, a recent survey released by Zillow found.