La Crosse, WI — Cooler weather is settling across Wisconsin today, with temperatures reaching around 60 degrees. As the weekend progresses, highs will drop into the 50s, and overnight lows will dip near 40. By early next week, temperatures could drop into the 20s.
According to the National Weather Service in La Crosse, rain chances will increase, particularly east of the Mississippi River. Northwest winds are expected to strengthen Sunday, with gusts over 30 mph widespread. Winds will likely reach 35 mph west of the Mississippi River.
Residents should prepare for gusty conditions, securing loose objects outdoors. High wind gusts of up to 40 mph are possible, especially west of the river. Forecasters recommend caution, particularly for drivers on highways and in open areas where winds may be stronger.
