Storms for southern Wisconsin, ice, sleet and snow for central and northern Wisconsin Thursday Jeff Richgels Apr 1, 2026 Apr 1, 2026 Updated 3 hrs ago 1 of 2 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save 7 Day Forecast Wednesday 38° / 33° Thursday 64° / 40° Friday 50° / 36° Saturday 49° / 32° Sunday 51° / 32° Monday 50° / 26° Tuesday 42° / 30° Jeff Richgels The weather forecast for Wisconsin on Thursday is no April Fools’ joke.kAmp A@H6C7F= DAC:?8 DE@C> DJDE6> :D AC65:4E65 E@ 56=:G6C A@DD:3=6 D6G6C6 E9F?56CDE@C>D 2?5 962GJ C2:? E@ D@FE96C? (:D4@?D:?[ 2?5 :46[ D=66E 2?5 D?@H E@ 46?EC2= 2?5 ?@CE96C? (:D4@?D:?]k^Am NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE kAm{2C86 92:= 2?5 52>28:?8 H:?5D 2C6 E96 >2:? E9C62ED 7C@> E96 DE@C>D[ 3FE 2 E@C?25@ @C EH@ :D “?@E @FE @7 E96 BF6DE:@?[” }2E:@?2= (62E96C $6CG:46 >6E6@C@=@8:DE s6??J '2?r=6G6 D2:5 :? 2 DE2E6>6?E]k^AmkAmp D9:7E :? E96 DE@C> EC24< E@ E96 ?@CE9 :? 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Evansville couple get long prison terms for drugging, sexually assaulting teen girl who took her own life The man and woman were sentenced to 18 and 15 years in prison, respectively, for drugging and sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl for weeks…
Packers general manager discusses offseason additions Green Bay made four moved to acquire players that Brian Gutekunst believes can make an immediate impact. He spoke of their value in Monday’s N…
Madison plans to buy East Side Salvation Army property for $3.3 million The Salvation Army would put the money toward replacing its outdated shelter for women and families on East Washington Avenue.
Complaint: Madison teacher exchanged 129,000 messages with student he’s accused of grooming Eliav Goldman, 29, was charged Tuesday with felony grooming and sexual misconduct for his behavior with the student, which began in the summer…
3-judge panel dismisses effort to redraw Wisconsin’s congressional maps A three-judge panel overseeing a lawsuit seeking to redraw Wisconsin’s congressional boundaries before the 2026 midterms on Tuesday dismissed …
Madison cocktail bar owner is a James Beard Award finalist This year marks the 36th anniversary of the James Beard Awards, considered to be among the nation's most prestigious culinary honors.
Beloit man says God told him to run over Fitchburg bicyclist Andrew E. Smith was charged on Thursday with first-degree intentional homicide after allegedly running over Steven D. Moseley, 59, of Madison,…
Packers GM gives update on Micah Parsons' recovery It’s unclear yet whether the star defensive end will be able to start the season healthy, but he’s recovering well, according to Brian Gutekunst.
Journalist from Madison area kidnapped in Iraq U.S. and Iraqi officials said Shelly Renee Kittleson had also been warned of threats against her in the days before her abduction.
Journalist from Madison area kidnapped in Iraq U.S. and Iraqi officials said Shelly Renee Kittleson had also been warned of threats against her in the days before her abduction.
AP Trump heads to Supreme Court, making him the first sitting president to attend top court's arguments