La Crosse, Wisconsin – A stretch of quiet weather in western Wisconsin ends Monday night, as scattered thunderstorms are set to move through the La Crosse area, potentially impacting evening travel along Highway 35 and nearby county roads.
According to the National Weather Service in La Crosse, Monday will stay mostly sunny with a high near 82°F. Storm chances increase after 8 p.m., bringing a 50% likelihood of rain and potential lightning. Winds will be calm through the day but could shift ahead of storms moving in from the west. New rainfall is expected to remain under a quarter inch, but locally higher amounts are possible in isolated thunderstorms.
Residents are encouraged to charge devices, secure loose outdoor items, and avoid travel during active thunderstorms Monday night. While this won’t be a washout, conditions could become briefly hazardous. No severe weather is forecast at this time, but thunder and brief downpours may reduce visibility.
Tuesday will be another warm day with a high of 83°F and continued storm chances into Tuesday evening. By midweek, skies clear with temperatures peaking near 85°F on Wednesday and Thursday.
🗓️ Five-Day Forecast: July 7–July 12 for La Crosse, WI
- Monday: Mostly sunny, high 82°F. 50% chance of storms after 8 p.m., low 65°F.
- Tuesday: Partly sunny, high 83°F. Storm chances return in the evening, low 64°F.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and dry, high 84°F. Calm winds, low 65°F.
- Thursday: Slight chance of afternoon showers. High near 85°F, low around 67°F.
- Friday: Rain and thunderstorms likely again. High 81°F. 50% chance of storms Friday night.
🌤️ Weekend Outlook: Expect unsettled weather late Friday into Saturday, with another chance of storms and highs in the upper 70s.