Meteorologists and climate scientists tracking Wisconsin’s weather point to the trends of hotter nights, higher humidity, extreme rainstorms, more tornadoes and smoky air as standing out over the course of the 2025 summer season.
Month: August 2025
A 1,000-year flood, historically bad air quality, extreme heat: Summer 2025 is far from normal in Wisconsin
“We haven’t had a lot of days with really nice, enjoyable weather, because either we had to worry about the air quality, or it’s been really, really humid, or it’s been decently hot,” said Amanda …
Wisconsin STEM summer camps for neurodivergent kids may end after federal government cancels funding
The future of a local summer camp designed for neurodivergent kids is now up in the air after the federal government canceled its funding. Michael Notaro is the director of the Center for Climatic Research …
Wisconsin air quality among nation’s worst as Canadian wildfire smoke spreads
Air quality conditions in Wisconsin are on track to be the state’s worst so far in 2025, said State Climatologist Steve Vavrus. He said the state hasn’t seen air this bad since two summers ago, …