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Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >


We've had a historical stretch of warm weather in southern Wisconsin. We have set a number of records, many of which are listed below.

Here's another fascinating stat on top of what's shown in the graphics below:

Until this year, there has never been more than 3 days in the month of February with temperatures greater than 60 at Milwaukee or Madison.


 




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NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI