Intense thunderstorms sometimes have a green tint. These storm clouds are packed with massive amounts of water and ice and often occur late in the day.
Lake Geneva, WI
Right Now
- Humidity: 41%
- Feels Like: 42°
- Heat Index: 45°
- Wind: 6 mph
- Wind Chill: 42°
- UV Index: 6 High
- Sunrise: 06:04:29 AM
- Sunset: 07:41:26 PM
- Dew Point: 23°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Sun and clouds mixed. High 54F. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Considerable cloudiness. Low 44F. Winds S at 10 to 15 mph.
Tomorrow
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of an afternoon shower. High 76F. Winds WSW at 10 to 20 mph.
Next 12 Hours
Wind: S @ 6 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 40%
Wind Chill: 43°
Heat Index: 46°
UV Index: 5 Moderate
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 23°
Wind: SSW @ 7 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 37%
Wind Chill: 45°
Heat Index: 48°
UV Index: 6 High
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 23°
Wind: SSW @ 9 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 35%
Wind Chill: 46°
Heat Index: 50°
UV Index: 6 High
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 23°
Wind: SSW @ 9 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 36%
Wind Chill: 46°
Heat Index: 50°
UV Index: 6 High
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 24°
Wind: SSW @ 10 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 35%
Wind Chill: 47°
Heat Index: 51°
UV Index: 5 Moderate
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 25°
Wind: SSW @ 11 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 35%
Wind Chill: 48°
Heat Index: 52°
UV Index: 3 Moderate
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 25°
Wind: SSW @ 9 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 34%
Wind Chill: 49°
Heat Index: 52°
UV Index: 2 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 25°
Wind: S @ 10 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 36%
Wind Chill: 50°
Heat Index: 53°
UV Index: 1 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 27°
Wind: SSE @ 9 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 41%
Wind Chill: 48°
Heat Index: 51°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 28°
Wind: S @ 8 mph
Precip: 1% Chance
Humidity: 46%
Wind Chill: 45°
Heat Index: 48°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 29°
Wind: S @ 7 mph
Precip: 1% Chance
Humidity: 50%
Wind Chill: 43°
Heat Index: 46°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 29°
Wind: S @ 8 mph
Precip: 1% Chance
Humidity: 53%
Wind Chill: 42°
Heat Index: 46°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 30°
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- ANNA HANSEN
This morning, Rock County awoke to news that severe storms that swept through the area had caused intense flooding, significant damage to at least 10 buildings, and a train derailment.
- Jeff Richgels
Most of southern Wisconsin is under a 3 "enhanced" risk on the National Weather Service's 1-5 scale for Friday afternoon into the night.
- Milana Doné
The National Weather Service issued a flood warning for the Fox River near New Munster.
- Nicole Pollack
Hail the size of baseballs caused widespread damage in Madison, Monona and Cottage Grove on April 13, 2006.
- Jeff Richgels
The severe potential will depend on where the warm front that is in the region sets up, National Weather Service lead meteorologist Kevin Wagner said in a statement.
- BARRY ADAMS
A thunderstorm with strong winds had residents in cleanup mode Tuesday.
- Jeff Richgels
More severe storms are in the forecast for Tuesday afternoon and night, with the peak threat from 6-10 p.m. for southern Wisconsin.
- Jeff Richgels
On the National Weather Service’s 1-5 scale, southern Wisconsin is under a 3 Tuesday that means “High confidence that several storms will contain damaging winds, severe hail, and/or tornadoes.”
As they fall, raindrops are flattened and shaped like a hamburger bun by the drag forces of the air they are falling through.
Most pollutants regulated under the Clean Air Act have been decreasing across the state since the early 2000s.
- Jeff Richgels
Much of northern Wisconsin is under an ice storm warning from 7 p.m. Friday to 10 a.m. Saturday, with another quarter- to half-inch of ice forecast.
- Jeff Richgels
If showers and storms end Thursday morning and there is a longer break in the afternoon, that will increase the chances for severe storms in the evening.

