Milder Temperatures Heading Toward the New Year

• Partial Sunshine Today
• Sprinkles and Drizzle Tomorrow
• Breezy

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Milder temperatures will make there way back into the region beginning today and continuing into the new year. Highs will be in the upper 30s and 40s for at least the next seven days.

Today will be a quiet day with partly sunny skies and breezy conditions. Highs will reach the upper 30s to lower 40s in most spots. Low pressure will move in from the south on Thursday. This system will bring scattered sprinkles and areas of drizzle for tomorrow afternoon and tomorrow night.

Any lingering precipitation will come to an end on Friday with some sunshine returning. The weekend looks quiet, but fairly cloudy. High temperatures will be close to 40 degrees both days.

Today will be a quiet day with partly sunny skies and breezy conditions. Highs will reach the upper 30s to lower 40s in most spots. Low pressure will move in from the south on Thursday. This system will bring scattered sprinkles and areas of drizzle for tomorrow afternoon and tomorrow night.

Any lingering precipitation will come to an end on Friday with some sunshine returning. The weekend looks quiet, but fairly cloudy. High temperatures will be close to 40 degrees both days.

Saturday will start off messy with difficult travel. Winds will still be gusty on Saturday to around 30 mph. This will lead to continued blowing and drifting snow. While travel will be difficult early, there should be a slight improvement later in the day. Temperatures will be in the single digits with wind chills remaining around -20. Things should start to calm down Saturday night into Christmas Sunday morning.

Christmas will be cold, but calm and sunny. Highs in the single digits. Sunshine will allow for storm cleanup to continue and improve road conditions. There will be another chance of light snow heading into early next week as temperatures remain well below normal for this time of year.

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