Weather Webcast with Tom Wachs
Wildfire smoke will get worse this evening with temperatures falling into the 60s. A line of t-storms could move into SE WI after 3am.
Wildfire smoke will get worse this evening with temperatures falling into the 60s. A line of t-storms could move into SE WI after 3am.
Waukesha air quality, Canada wildfires: 'It's like there's a fog'
For a second day in a row, some of the worst air in the country was in Waukesha County. Officials say a combination of several factors is resulting in record-breaking consequences.
For a second day in a row, some of the worst air in the country was in Waukesha County. Officials say a combination of several factors is resulting in record-breaking consequences.
Milwaukee air quality; Canada wildfires create 'very unhealthy' conditions
Air quality improvements are expected as southeast Wisconsin wraps up the week. In Milwaukee, some construction workers said they can feel it get worse.
Air quality improvements are expected as southeast Wisconsin wraps up the week. In Milwaukee, some construction workers said they can feel it get worse.
'I fell into my chair': Iowa couple wins $2M Powerball prize after losing home in tornado
A tornado destroyed the couple's home in 2001, and it took several years for them to start to rebuild.
A tornado destroyed the couple's home in 2001, and it took several years for them to start to rebuild.
Weather Webcast with Meteorologist Eric Manges
Wildfire smoke still a concern until Thursday afternoon then storm chances return
Wildfire smoke still a concern until Thursday afternoon then storm chances return
Over 80 million under thick haze from Chicago to DC as Canadian wildfire smoke pours across US
Smoke from the Canadian wildfires is pouring into major metro areas in the Great Lakes region, including Chicago, Milwaukee, Detroit, Cleveland and Indianapolis.
Smoke from the Canadian wildfires is pouring into major metro areas in the Great Lakes region, including Chicago, Milwaukee, Detroit, Cleveland and Indianapolis.
Weather webcast with Rob Haswell
Air Quality Alert for all of SE WI until Noon Thursday. Another smoky day with highs in the low 80s inland and mid to upper 70s lakeside. There is a slight chance for a few showers today. Rain and thunderstorms are possible overnight and through parts of the day on Thursday. There is a Marginal to Slight risk of severe storms during this time. We continue with a chance for showers and thunderstorms from Friday through the weekend. None of those days will be complete wash outs.
Air Quality Alert for all of SE WI until Noon Thursday. Another smoky day with highs in the low 80s inland and mid to upper 70s lakeside. There is a slight chance for a few showers today. Rain and thunderstorms are possible overnight and through parts of the day on Thursday. There is a Marginal to Slight risk of severe storms during this time. We continue with a chance for showers and thunderstorms from Friday through the weekend. None of those days will be complete wash outs.
'Unprecedented' Canadian wildfires impact Wisconsin, 19M+ acres burned
As smoke from Canadian wildfires prompted air quality problems in southeast Wisconsin Tuesday, closing parks and pools and canceling baseball games, a Canadian official said though they're doing all they can to fight these fires, we might be in for a long summer.
As smoke from Canadian wildfires prompted air quality problems in southeast Wisconsin Tuesday, closing parks and pools and canceling baseball games, a Canadian official said though they're doing all they can to fight these fires, we might be in for a long summer.
Weather Webcast with Tom Wachs
Smoky skies continue for the next few days but conditions will gradually improve. Highs in the 70s lakeside, 80s inland on Wednesday with an isolated rain shower. T-Storms are possible late Wednesday night.
Smoky skies continue for the next few days but conditions will gradually improve. Highs in the 70s lakeside, 80s inland on Wednesday with an isolated rain shower. T-Storms are possible late Wednesday night.
Weather Webcast with Tom Wachs
Wildfire smoke continues tonight. It will get a little better Wednesday and a little better again on Thursday. T-Storm chances return late Wednesday night.
Wildfire smoke continues tonight. It will get a little better Wednesday and a little better again on Thursday. T-Storm chances return late Wednesday night.
What is a 'wake low?'
Meteorologist Tom Wachs explains a weather phenomenon called a "wake low," and helps you understand how it caused so much damage in the wake of rain storms on Sunday, June 25, 2023.
Meteorologist Tom Wachs explains a weather phenomenon called a "wake low," and helps you understand how it caused so much damage in the wake of rain storms on Sunday, June 25, 2023.
Milwaukee air quality advisory; summer campers take precautions
The city of Milwaukee and surrounding areas are under an air quality advisory due to the presence of smoke from the Canadian wildfires.
The city of Milwaukee and surrounding areas are under an air quality advisory due to the presence of smoke from the Canadian wildfires.
Air quality alerts issued for many things, not just wildfire smoke
Southeast Wisconsin has experienced an unusual number of air quality alerts this year. But did you know that an air quality alert can be issued for different reasons?
Southeast Wisconsin has experienced an unusual number of air quality alerts this year. But did you know that an air quality alert can be issued for different reasons?
Weather Webcast with Meteorologist Eric Manges
Wildfire smoke concerns through Thursday afternoon
Wildfire smoke concerns through Thursday afternoon
Canadian wildfire smoke in Wisconsin, another air quality alert
Canadian wildfire smoke prompted the issuance of another air quality alert for southeast Wisconsin on Monday, set to last through midday Thursday.
Canadian wildfire smoke prompted the issuance of another air quality alert for southeast Wisconsin on Monday, set to last through midday Thursday.
Weather webcast with Rob Haswell
Air Quality Alert for all of SE WI until Noon Thursday Another smoky day today with reduced visibility in some areas as a result. A dry day today with high pressure moving over the region. We warm into the low 80s inland but stay in the mid to upper 70s lakeside with a breeze off of Lake Michigan this afternoon. Chances for showers continue with slight chances for thunderstorms through Thursday and into the weekend. However, none of those days will be all day wash outs.
Air Quality Alert for all of SE WI until Noon Thursday Another smoky day today with reduced visibility in some areas as a result. A dry day today with high pressure moving over the region. We warm into the low 80s inland but stay in the mid to upper 70s lakeside with a breeze off of Lake Michigan this afternoon. Chances for showers continue with slight chances for thunderstorms through Thursday and into the weekend. However, none of those days will be all day wash outs.
Weather Webcast with Tom Wachs
Smoky skies are forecast to continue for the next several days. Mostly sunny, but smoky on Tuesday. Highs in the 80s inland, 70s near the lake.
Smoky skies are forecast to continue for the next several days. Mostly sunny, but smoky on Tuesday. Highs in the 80s inland, 70s near the lake.
Weather Webcast with Tom Wachs
Rain ending this evening but wildfire smoke will continue into Thursday. Mostly sunny and warmer on Tuesday with highs in the 80s inland, 70s near the lake.
Rain ending this evening but wildfire smoke will continue into Thursday. Mostly sunny and warmer on Tuesday with highs in the 80s inland, 70s near the lake.
Watch: Tornado rips through Indiana apartment complex
Deaths have been reported in Indiana and Georgia after severe weather, including tornadoes, tore paths of destruction from the Midwest to the South on Sunday, leaving more than a half-million people without power.
Deaths have been reported in Indiana and Georgia after severe weather, including tornadoes, tore paths of destruction from the Midwest to the South on Sunday, leaving more than a half-million people without power.
Halfway to Christmas: How El Nino could impact the upcoming winter
Due to a warming central and eastern Pacific, the world is set to have its first full-fledged El Niño winter since 2018-19, which will mean some climate changes for the season from recent years.
Due to a warming central and eastern Pacific, the world is set to have its first full-fledged El Niño winter since 2018-19, which will mean some climate changes for the season from recent years.