WEATHER FORECAST

May 18 2025WEATHER

Wisconsin's Wild Weather Weekend

Wisconsin just had a wild weather day. Friday, the National Weather Service in the Twin Cities and La Crosse confirmed a total of 4 tornadoes. This brings the total number of tornadoes in Wisconsin to 9. The tornadoes were in various counties. The counties affected were Marathon, Dodge, Rusk, Dunn, and Barron. The weather service is still gathering information. ...

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May 16 2025WEATHER

Storms on the Horizon: Eastern US Braces for Severe Weather

The eastern half of the United States is in for a rough time. A multi-day severe weather event is unfolding, with Friday being particularly dangerous. This isn't just about rain and thunder. Powerful tornadoes and hurricane-force winds are on the menu. The storm system that caused chaos in the Midwest and Great Lakes on Thursday is still at it, and it's not done ...

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May 15 2025WEATHER

Summer Heatwave Hits the Capital Region

The Capital Region is experiencing a heatwave, with temperatures soaring to the low 90s. This is the first time this year that such high temperatures have been recorded. The humidity is making it feel even hotter, so be prepared for a sweaty few days. The weather forecast for Thursday starts with a warm and cloudy morning in the 70s. By mid-morning, breezy s...

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May 15 2025SCIENCE

Mars' Glowing Sky: A New Light Show for Future Explorers

The red planet has a new trick up its sleeve. A rover on Mars has captured the first aurora that humans can see with the naked eye. This isn't just a pretty sight; it's a big deal for space weather studies. The green glow in the Martian sky was caused by a solar storm that hit Mars last year. Scientists knew it was coming and pointed the rover's cameras to catch ...

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May 15 2025SCIENCE

Mars Lights Up: The First Glimpse of Alien Aurora

The Red Planet has always been a mystery. But recently, it gave us a surprise. A team of scientists spotted something amazing. They saw the first visible aurora on Mars. This is a big deal. It is the first time humans have seen this light show on another planet with their own eyes. The aurora is like the northern lights on Earth. It happens when tiny particles...

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May 15 2025WEATHER

Stormy Weather Ahead: What to Expect in Western Wisconsin

Western Wisconsin is about to experience a shift in weather patterns. After a period of summer-like conditions and a lack of rain, a new storm system is on the way. This system is expected to bring a mix of low-level moisture, instability, and wind shear, all of which are ingredients for severe weather. The Storm Prediction Center has flagged most of the state with a...

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May 14 2025WEATHER

May's Heatwave: What to Expect in the Coming Days

The weather is playing tricks this May. It's not supposed to be this hot. The temperature will soar to the upper 90s on Wednesday. Some spots might even hit 100 degrees. This is unusual for mid-May. The record high for this area on a Wednesday is 95 degrees. It looks like we will easily beat that. The next couple of days, Thursday and Friday, won't be as scorching. ...

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May 14 2025WEATHER

Midweek Storm Watch: What's Brewing in Metro Detroit?

The weather in Metro Detroit is set to be quite active in the coming days. Let's break it down. Wednesday is shaping up to be a cloudy day with a good chance of rain showers. There's even a possibility of an isolated thunderstorm later in the afternoon or evening. Temperatures will hover around the low 70s, making it a warm and muggy day. As night falls, the clouds ...

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May 14 2025SPORTS

Will Weather Wreak Havoc on the 2025 PGA Championship?

The 2025 PGA Championship is set to kick off at Quail Hollow, with 156 top golfers ready to compete for the prestigious Wanamaker Trophy. The event is eagerly awaited, but there is a significant concern: the weather. The forecast for the practice rounds and the early days of the tournament is not promising. From Monday to Wednesday, players will have practice ro...

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May 13 2025WEATHER

Weather Watch: Metro Detroit's Warm Week with Rainy Surprises

The forecast for Metro Detroit this week is a mix of warmth and wetness. It's going to be a balmy week, but don't forget your umbrella. The week starts off with a warm breeze coming in from the southeast, pushing temperatures up to around 60 degrees at night. This breeze will also bring in some clouds and rain showers from Ohio, starting late on Monday night. Tuesda...

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