Green Bay, WI – Strong thunderstorms, small hail, and gusty winds are expected across northeast Wisconsin throughout Election Day, potentially affecting local travel and voting. Forecasters warn that wind gusts could reach up to 60 mph, with showers and patchy fog making visibility a challenge. Residents in the Green Bay area should prepare for quickly changing weather conditions, especially in the late afternoon and evening.
According to the National Weather Service in Green Bay, the most intense storms are anticipated between 4 p.m. and early evening. These storms could bring brief but heavy downpours, adding to the risk of flash flooding on low-lying roads. Drivers along major routes such as I-43 and Highway 41 are advised to slow down and exercise caution, particularly as visibility may be reduced by rain and fog.
Following today’s storms, the weather will stabilize mid-week. The forecast for Wednesday is partly sunny with a high of 52°F, providing a brief respite from the storms. By Thursday, conditions are expected to turn fully sunny, with highs in the mid-50s. However, overnight lows will begin to dip into the 30s, marking the start of a cooler trend.
Looking ahead, Friday and Saturday promise mostly clear skies and highs in the mid-50s, though scattered showers may return by Saturday afternoon. With cooler overnight temperatures expected, residents should also prepare for potential frost as the week progresses.
Stay informed by checking local weather updates, and remember to plan accordingly for both the weather and Election Day activities. For real-time updates, follow the National Weather Service’s alerts and consider delaying travel during peak storm hours if possible.
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