Green Bay, WI – A wintry weather pattern is expected to return to Wisconsin by the end of the week, bringing a mix of freezing rain and snow that could significantly impact travel and daily routines through Sunday.
According to the US National Weather Service Green Bay, a messy spring system will move across the region beginning Friday evening. The greatest risk for ice accumulation and travel disruptions is expected across central and northern Wisconsin, where confidence is growing in the potential for freezing rain.
Forecasts indicate temperatures will range between the mid-30s and low 50s during the day, dipping into the 30s overnight—conditions favorable for icy roadways. Friday night into Saturday will bring the highest chances for freezing rain and snow, with wintry precipitation continuing into Sunday. Isolated thunderstorms may also develop in some southern areas.
Residents are urged to monitor local forecasts, especially in areas highlighted with a moderate to high risk for ice impacts. Drivers should prepare for potentially slick roads, reduce speed during travel, and have emergency kits ready. Power outages are also possible in zones where ice accumulates on trees and power lines.
Stay informed through local alerts and prepare for a challenging weather weekend across the state.
