La Crosse, WI — Strong thunderstorms are forecasted to hit the La Crosse area today, bringing gusty winds, small hail, and potential severe conditions. Residents traveling on major routes, including US Highway 53 and Route 61, should be cautious, especially during peak storm periods. The National Weather Service warns of isolated severe storms that could disrupt travel and outdoor plans.
According to the US National Weather Service La Crosse, scattered storms are expected this afternoon, with temperatures peaking between 80-88°F. Gusty winds and small hail are possible, particularly along open highways. Those planning to travel or engage in outdoor activities are advised to stay updated on weather alerts and seek shelter if conditions worsen.
Storm chances remain through Sunday, with cooler temperatures ranging from 65-70°F. By Monday, cooler conditions will settle in, with highs in the mid-60s. Prepare for clearer weather by midweek, as sunny skies and milder temperatures are expected from Tuesday onward. Keep an eye on updates for any changes in storm severity throughout the weekend.
