Heat Advisory

...Dangerous Heat Across Southern Wisconsin Today... Hot and humid conditions are expected over all of south central and southeast Wisconsin today. Heat indices will climb into the upper 90s to low 100s this afternoon. Limit your outdoor activities this afternoon if possible. Take frequent breaks and extra care to remain hydrated. Check on friends and neighbors, particularly the elderly and those without access to air conditioning. ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A Heat Advisory remains in effect until 7 PM CDT this evening. * TIMING...Through this afternoon. * TEMPERATURE...The combination of heat and humidity will result in heat indices peaking in the upper 90s to low 100s this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Heat related illness will be more likely this afternoon due to the hot and humid conditions. Young children, the elderly, and those without access to air conditioning will be especially susceptible to heat related illness. Read more

Hydrologic Outlook

...POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAINFALL FROM THUNDERSTORMS ON MONDAY... Thunderstorms are expected to develop in the vicinity of a passing cold front across southern Wisconsin, mainly Monday afternoon and evening. These thunderstorms will have the potential to repeatedly affect the same area, resulting in torrential rainfall. Rainfall could exceed 2 inches or more in a short period of time. The heavy rainfall could produce flooding of rural and urban areas across southern Wisconsin. Those living or camping near creeks, streams, or drainage areas should monitor the weather closely and have a plan to move to higher ground in the event that the heavy rain develops. Read more