La Crosse, WI – A mix of rain, wind, and even some snow could impact western Wisconsin this weekend as spring begins with unsettled conditions. While Friday stays mostly dry, increasing rain chances and gusty winds are expected by Saturday night.
According to the National Weather Service, La Crosse will see a high of 42°F on Saturday with sunny skies before clouds move in during the evening. A 60% chance of rain will develop late Saturday, with gusts up to 23 mph.
Sunday brings the most active weather of the weekend. Rain is likely throughout the day, with temperatures reaching 48°F. By Sunday night, a cold front will sweep through, potentially mixing rain with snow. A 40% chance of snow exists overnight as lows dip to 28°F.
The workweek starts dry but chilly. Monday will be partly sunny, with a high near 44°F and light winds. Tuesday could see another round of light rain in the morning, followed by highs near 50°F.
Drivers should prepare for wet roads on I-90 and surrounding highways, especially Saturday night into Sunday. Those traveling early Monday should watch for potential slick spots if overnight snow develops.
For those with weekend outdoor plans, Saturday offers the best conditions before rain moves in. Keep an eye on forecasts for any updates to Sunday night’s snow potential.
