La Crosse, Wisconsin – Thunderstorms are set to disrupt Easter celebrations in La Crosse as heavy rain moves in by late Sunday afternoon.
According to the National Weather Service, showers will begin around 5 p.m. Sunday, increasing in intensity overnight. A thunderstorm chance rises sharply Sunday night, with gusts up to 20 mph and 1 to 2 inches of rainfall possible. Outdoor plans, including travel on I-90, could face delays or hazards as roads slicken into Monday morning.
Monday brings more rain with chances near 60%, especially after 1 p.m., accompanied by gusty northwest winds up to 22 mph. While Monday night skies may clear briefly, colder temperatures return—dropping to the mid-30s—before rain chances return Tuesday.
Tuesday’s forecast includes a 40% chance of showers during the day, with winds shifting southeast. Another round of rainfall is expected Tuesday night, just as temperatures fall into the low 40s, signaling damp commutes into Wednesday.
📅 Five-Day Spring Outlook for La Crosse:
- Sunday: Showers begin after 5 p.m. High 57°F. Storms likely overnight.
- Monday: Showers likely after 1 p.m. High 52°F. Gusts to 22 mph.
- Tuesday: Chance of showers, especially late. High 62°F.
- Wednesday: 20% chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 58°F.
- Thursday: More rain possible (40%). High near 66°F.
