Wisconsin has been the United States’ top cranberry producer for over 30 years, and our chilly climate is crucial to a healthy harvest.
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Dynamic December: Wisconsin Weather Outlook
The entire state of Wisconsin ended the month of November with a few inches of snow on the ground, leaving many wondering if we’re in for a doozy of a winter season, or perhaps just a doozy of a December.
An Early Winter Wonderland: Wisconsin’s Late November Snows of 2025
Two separate storms brought huge amounts of snow to the state during the final week of November, creating a headache for Thanksgiving travelers across the Midwest.
A Wicked Winter? Wisconsin’s Seasonal Weather Outlook
Since 1954, seventy-five percent of weak La Niña winters have brought more snow than usual to Wisconsin doorsteps!
What’s the Weather Like During Wisconsin’s Gun Deer Season?
As hunters across Wisconsin gear up for the gun deer season, many are watching the forecast — hoping for just the right conditions to keep deer moving and hands warm.
Exploring Wisconsin’s Climate History
Climate change is often described in terms of degrees, inches, and percents — but what does it feel like for Wisconsin’s climate to shift over time?
Gales of November
Over the last 110 years, Wisconsin has experienced several memorable, often deadly, early November storms.
No Change November: Wisconsin Weather Outlook
November is often the beginning of the dreary season in Wisconsin, as clouds increase and a real chill settles over the region.
The Apples of Wisconsin’s Eye
Apples are the most widely planted tree fruit in the Badger State, but the success of the harvest is highly weather-dependent.
The Peshtigo Fire: America’s Deadliest Wildfire
Wisconsin isn’t usually thought to be in danger of fires, yet the deadliest wildfire in America’s history occurred in northeastern Wisconsin.