Happy Tuesday. Another hot one with Milwaukee making it to 90 for the 10th time this year. Dew points have been in the low 70s all day. Thankfully, there is a breeze to blow around the hot air. A line of storms has been holding together all day across Minnesota and western Wisconsin. These are [...]
Archive for August, 2010
Rounds of rain on the way
August 31, 2010
Summer Hangs On
August 30, 2010
Please forgive the late post. We hit 90 again today. That makes number 9 for 2010. The warmest has been 92 on Sunday but we have another chance at the low 90s for tomorrow. The breakdown of the 90 degree days goes like this. May: 1. June: 0. July: 4. August: 4. With the heat [...]
Night Sky & Rainy Day(s) Ahead
August 29, 2010
***Watch WISN 12 News for the latest weather information!*** Thank you for stopping by the Weather Watch 12 Blog! As advertised here and on WISN 12 News the weekend ended with highs around 90 degrees. Sunday was the hottest day so far this year in Milwaukee with a high of 92 degrees! The late August [...]
Late Summer Sizzler & Tropical Update
August 28, 2010
***Watch WISN 12 News this weekend for the latest weather information!*** Thank you for stopping by the Weather Watch 12 Blog! In today’s entry the focus will be on a developing late August heat wave. When it arrives, how high dew points will climb, and when rain will drop temperatures. We will close the blog [...]
Rain Stats & Possible 90s?
August 27, 2010
***Watch WISN 12 News at 5, 6, & 10 p.m. for Milwaukee most accurate forecast!*** Thank you for stopping by the Weather Watch 12 blog! Ever since the July 22 flood that devasted Milwaukee and surrounding areas, it has been almost taboo to wish for rain. I think we are reaching the point where rain is needed [...]
Free Air Conditioning & Warm-up Ahead
August 26, 2010
***Watch WISN 12 News at 5, 6, & 10 p.m. for the latest weather information!*** Thank you for stopping by the Weather Watch 12 blog! Weather conditions the past several days have been almost perfect across southeast Wisconsin. In Milwaukee highs have been in the 70s, with nighttime lows in the 50s and low 60s. [...]
Lows In The 40s & 100% Sunshine!
August 25, 2010
***Watch WISN 12 News for Milwaukee’s most accurate forecast!*** Thank you for stopping by the Weather Watch 12 Blog! If you missed yesterday’s blog showing pictures of VOLLEYBALL size hail, make sure to check it out below this entry. Today we focus on the refreshing airmass that slid into the area early Wednesday. Dew points [...]
Record Hailstone & Comfy Days Ahead
August 24, 2010
***Watch WISN 12 News for the latest weather information!*** Thank you for stopping by the Weather Watch 12 Blog! Before we discuss the big weather change headed for Wisconsin, I want to update a story we first brought you in the blog back in late July. On July 23, a severe thunderstorm pounded Vivian, South [...]
Taste of Fall and a new hurricane
August 23, 2010
A very pleasant Monday to everyone. Another great day in SE Wisconsin. Plenty of sunshine and dew points running in the middle 60s. That is not too bad for this time of the year, but those dew points are about to get much lower. A cold front arrives on Tuesday afternoon. The cold front will have very [...]
Cooler Weather Awaits
August 22, 2010
What a beautiful Sunday! I hope everyone has had a chance to get outside and enjoy it. Still a little sticky with dew points in the middle sixties, but plenty of sunshine. The northeast wind keeping it a little cooler near the lake, but with the Lake Michigan water temperatures in the 70s, the lake [...]