Jeff Richgels
The Capital Times
Madison, WI, United States
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Muggy Thursday to end with possible severe storms, flooding
South-central Wisconsin will see heat index values in the mid- to upper 90s Thursday, with the heat broken by a cold front that will bring scattered to numerous thunderstorms from → Read More
More dangerous heat Friday after stormy Thursday night
An excessive heat warning is in effect for Iowa, Lafayette, Green, Richland, Grant and Crawford counties, and a heat advisory is in effect for the rest of southern Wisconsin from → Read More
Snow, sleet, freezing rain hitting rest of week before bitter cold moves in
While the rest of the week will be messy across south-central Wisconsin, no significant accumulations in any form are expected, according to forecasters. → Read More
1st bitter cold of season to follow late-week storm system
Temperatures will dip below zero for the first time since last winter when the cold moves in at the end of the weekend, according to forecasters. → Read More
Quiet weather continuing until late in week
A storm system could bring a wintry mix to south-central Wisconsin Thursday through Saturday, according to forecasters. → Read More
New year starting with stretch of quiet weather
Forecasters don’t see a chance for precipitation for south-central Wisconsin until the middle of next week, with highs in the 20s to low 30s. → Read More
Dry weather forecast to end 2015, begin 2016
Quiet weather will be the rule for south-central Wisconsin for the next week, with highs rising from the 20s to the 30s, according to forecasters. → Read More
Quiet weather to end 2015, start 2016 after some light snow on Wednesday
Wednesday’s snow should be done by early afternoon and amount to less than an inch, according to forecasters. → Read More
Winter storm warning over but road conditions still treacherous
The storm’s triple punch of snow, sleet and freezing rain ended with total snow and sleet accumulations ranging from 4 to 10 inches, but some patchy drizzle and freezing drizzle → Read More
Police: Passenger dies in Baraboo crash; alcohol believed to be a factor
A 42-year-old passenger died and the 47-year-old driver was injured in a crash early Christmas morning in which alcohol is believed to be a factor, authorities reported. → Read More
Great traveling weather for Christmas
Friday should be sunny and unseasonably warm for south-central Wisconsin, with no bitter cold but some chances for precipitation in the last days of 2015, according to forecasters. → Read More
Winds to ease Thursday; several inches of snow possible in storm Monday night into Tuesday
Next week’s possible storm will be due to a strong low pressure approaching south-central Wisconsin from the south, though temperatures may be warm enough for rain at times, according to → Read More
Wacky Wednesday weather forecast features fog, rain, possible severe storms, abnormal warmth, wind advisory
There will not be a white Christmas for south-central Wisconsin, but travelers should have no problems Christmas Eve or Christmas, according to forecasters. → Read More
Warm spell to continue all week
South-central Wisconsin could see highs breaking 50 this week and not falling below 40 until Sunday, according to forecasters. → Read More
Thank El Nino for the next week of quiet, mild weather
The next week of weather with plenty of sunshine and highs mostly in the 40s will be the first big impact seen by south-central Wisconsin, according to 27 Storm Track → Read More
Wet, cool weather set to give way to sun, highs in 40s into next week
After some snow showers Wednesday morning, clouds will begin to break up in the afternoon, setting the stage for several days of quiet and relatively warm late fall weather for → Read More
Messy mix could cause slippery travel Monday morning
The impact of the precipitation shouldn’t be severe, however, as most road surface temperature are above freezing, according to forecasters. → Read More
After wettest Thanksgiving ever in Madison, nice weekend to follow gloomy Black Friday
South-central Wisconsin will see plenty of sunshine, no precipitation and highs from the mid-30s to low 40s Saturday and Sunday, according to forecasters. → Read More
Give thanks it's just a rainy Thursday
South-central Wisconsin could see enough rain on Thanksgiving to produce some minor flooding, with the storm ending with some sleet and snow Friday, but no accumulation expected, according to forecasters. → Read More
Warmth, rain, melting snow bring flooding concerns for area
Temperatures in the 40s to near 50, melting snow and an inch or more of rain will bring potential flooding to south-central Wisconsin Thanksgiving into Friday, according to forecasters. → Read More