La Crosse, WI – A dense fog advisory remains in effect for La Crosse and surrounding areas until noon Friday, reducing visibility to less than a quarter-mile. The National Weather Service warns drivers to slow down, use low-beam headlights, and watch for icy patches on untreated roads, especially on I-90 and bridges.
According to the National Weather Service, temperatures will remain above freezing today, minimizing ice formation, but untreated surfaces could still be slick. Rain is expected later in the afternoon, with highs reaching 45 degrees. Motorists should anticipate worsening road conditions during peak travel times as fog transitions to light rain.
Looking ahead, the weekend forecast features a mix of conditions. Saturday will begin with a 20% chance of rain before clearing by midday. Highs will reach the mid-40s, offering relief for post-Christmas travelers. Saturday night and Sunday are expected to be mostly cloudy, with lows dipping to the low 30s and Sunday’s high near 42 degrees.
By Sunday night, temperatures will drop to 29 degrees, bringing increased chances of patchy frost. Monday is forecast to remain mostly dry with highs near 40, making it favorable for those heading home from holiday trips.
Travelers should plan extra time for journeys this morning and remain alert for changing weather conditions. For updates, visit weather.gov or tune into local traffic reports.
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