La Crosse, WI – The Mississippi River at La Crosse climbed to 14.18 feet on Friday, marking the highest river level recorded in June since monitoring began in 1937. This surpasses the previous record of 14.10 feet set in June 1993. According to the US National Weather Service, a flood warning remains in effect until 3 PM Central Standard Time today.
Friday’s weather forecast predicts periodic showers and storms, with high temperatures ranging from the upper 60s to mid-70s. By Saturday, the region will experience drier conditions with temperatures expected to reach the lower 80s. Sunday will continue this trend with highs from the lower 70s to lower 80s.
Next week, La Crosse residents can expect a mix of weather conditions. Monday will be dry with temperatures around 75 degrees. Tuesday brings a 55% chance of showers and a high of 80 degrees. Wednesday and Thursday will be partly cloudy, with highs reaching the lower 80s. Another round of showers is anticipated on Friday, with temperatures in the low 70s. The week concludes with partly cloudy skies and a high of 73 degrees on Saturday.