Green Bay, WI – The first weekend of spring in Wisconsin will bring a mix of sun, rain, and strong winds, making for an unpredictable few days. While temperatures will climb slightly, gusty winds and possible rain or snow could impact travel and outdoor plans.
According to the National Weather Service, winds from the northeast will reach up to 45 mph Thursday night, causing blowing and drifting snow in open areas. Hazardous conditions may persist into Friday morning, with temperatures rising to the mid-40s by afternoon. The day will be mostly sunny, offering a brief break from stormy weather.
By Friday night, a chance of rain mixed with snow returns, especially after 10 p.m., as temperatures drop near freezing. Wind gusts will still reach up to 30 mph, making for a chilly night.
Saturday will bring sunshine but cooler conditions, with highs in the mid-30s. However, by Sunday, another system could bring rain and snow, with highs reaching 42°F. Overnight, rain and snow are likely to continue, possibly accumulating into Monday.
Drivers along I-41 and US-29 should prepare for reduced visibility and slick roads, especially Sunday night into Monday. Residents are advised to secure loose outdoor items due to strong winds and stay updated on changing forecasts.
The first weekend of spring will be a mix of everything—so keep an eye on the skies before heading out.
