Dense Fog Advisory Issued for South-Central Wisconsin, Milwaukee Commuters Cautioned

The NWS issued a dense fog advisory with freezing fog for south-central Wisconsin, affecting visibility for morning commuters.

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The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a dense fog advisory for the south-central region of Wisconsin, warning residents of potential hazards during the morning commute. According to the National Weather Service Milwaukee forecast, visibility could drop to a quarter mile or less, coupled with freezing fog, which could result in slick road conditions for travelers. While today is expected to be mostly sunny with a high near 42 degrees, by tonight, a 20 percent chance of rain begins to loom after 5am, following patchy fog between 9pm and 10pm.

Evening temperatures are predicted to hover around 32 degrees, with light winds shifting to a northeastern direction. The outlook for Tuesday includes a slight chance of rain and snow before noon, then a possible sprinkling of rain between noon and 3pm, before reverting back to a slight chance of snow after 3pm, as stated by the National Weather Service . The rest of the week remains relatively calm in terms of precipitation, with no significant hazardous weather expected.



Temperatures are set to drop as the week progresses, with highs ranging from the mid-20s to low 30s, and overnight lows descending into the teens. Particularly, New Year's Day will be partly sunny with a high near 29 degrees, with similar conditions extending towards the weekend, as reported by the National Weather Service . Concerning the hazardous weather outlook, areas beyond today and tonight should experience no significant weather threats, as reported on the National Weather Service Milwaukee advisory.

However, on Saturday night, the chance of snow increases to 20 percent, with a continuation into Sunday where the likelihood of snowfall ups to 40 percent, bringing a partly sunny day, with a high near 23 degrees. For those interested in detailed weather updates and advisories, the National Weather Service encourages the public to visit their website or follow their updates for timely information. Spotter activation, which is sometimes requested during severe weather, will not be necessary this week.

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