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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 15h
There's a lot going on this weekend but not weather wise; pleasant and generally sunny conditions are expected both Saturday and Sunday. #wiwx Full forecast: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 17h
Tonight will be near perfect football weather across southern Wisconsin! Here's a look at the forecast and catch all the highlights and more tonight at 10pm during Final Drive. #wiwx Weekend forecast and more: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 01/10/2026
Starting Friday, a dry pattern sets in which means minimal rain chances over the next 7 days. #wiwx Full forecast: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 01/10/2026
The southern half of Wisconsin is officially drought free while the northern half of the state is suffering from, at least, moderate drought conditions. Here's a look at the current state of the drought across Wisconsin. #wiwx Full forecast: channel3000.com/weather 
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 27/09/2026
Conditions will stay dry through Tuesday night, then scattered showers along with a few thunderstorms return to southern Wisconsin and last through Thursday. #wiwx Full forecast: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 26/09/2026
Winds will remain light and out of the east through the rest of the afternoon with a mix partly cloudy to mostly cloudy conditions developing by the evening hours. #wiwx Full forecast: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 26/09/2026
For the first time in 3 years, exceptional drought conditions have developed across northern parts of Wisconsin. Following a dry July and very dry August, lack of rain continues to persist across northern Wisconsin. #wiwx Full forecast: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 22/09/2026
It's going to be another fall-like night across parts of southern Wisconsin, as temperatures dip into the low to mid 40s for most. Patchy fog may be possible waking up on Wednesday. Full forecast begins at 4pm. #wiwx Full forecast: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 20/09/2026
The heaviest rain has stayed to our south and will continue to throughout the rest of Sunday; expect mostly cloudy conditions with winds becoming breezy out of the northeast. #wiwx Full forecast: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 19/09/2026
Showers along with a few thunderstorms will continue through the rest of Saturday afternoon into the evening hours. Reminder to avoid flooded areas, turn around don't drown. #wiwx Full forecast: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 17/09/2026
An AI-generated sculpture is coming to the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. What do you think about AI use in art?
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 16/09/2026
For the most part, weather conditions will remain dry on Wednesday despite the mostly cloudy conditions. Light rain/drizzle may be possible especially further southeast. #wiwx Full forecast: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 15/09/2026
A seasonal night expected across southern Wisconsin, as temperatures dip into the upper 40s to mid 50s. While light rain may be possible, most will stay dry tonight under mostly cloudy conditions. #wiwx Full forecast: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 15/09/2026
Widespread 1-3" of rain has fallen across southern Wisconsin over the last 24 hours. The heaviest rain will end tonight with another round of heavy rain expected Friday into Saturday. #wiwx Full forecast: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 14/09/2026
Rain showers will continue to move into southern Wisconsin, with the heaviest rain expected overnight into the start of Tuesday. Some may pick up over 2" of rainfall. #wiwx Full forecast: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 13/09/2026
Heavy rain is expected Monday night into Tuesday, with some possibly picking around 2" or more. Southwestern Wisconsin looks like the area that has the best chance to see the heaviest rain Monday night into Tuesday. #wiwx
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 13/09/2026
Wisconsin is no longer under a severe weather threat on Monday instead, northern Wisconsin as well as Jackson and Monroe counties may be dealing with frost Monday morning. You may want to move in plants to avoid possible frost damage. #wiwx
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 12/09/2026
The Storm Prediction Center has expanded the marginal, or isolated, risk for severe weather on Monday. However, better conditions for severe storms may be found south and west of Des Moines. Stay with News 3 Now for the latest updates through the weekend. #wiwx
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 12/09/2026
Lots of beneficial rain is on the way; anyone in the red and orange shaded areas could pick up over 2" of rainfall over the next 7 days. Minor flooding may become an issue, so make sure you're staying with News 3 Now for the latest. #wiwx
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 11/09/2026
The weekend is quickly approaching, and it looks like weather conditions will be better on Saturday, once the morning rain and cloud cover moves out. #wiwx
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 11/09/2026
FIRST WARN: There is a chance that southwestern Wisconsin may see an isolated severe thunderstorm or two on Monday, as our latest weather system moves through the Midwest. However, as of Friday, conditions do not look ideal. Stay with News 3 Now for the latest. #wiwx
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 10/09/2026
Confidence is growing that a strong El Niño event will develop during the fall and winter months, with a 75% chance of being the strongest El Niño recorded since 1950. Details here: tinyurl.com/ythtmtx8 
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 09/09/2026
The northern half of Wisconsin recorded yet another drier than average month, with some counties recording one of their top 10 driest August's on record last month. You can read more in our latest Beyond the Barometer found on our website. #wiwx
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 09/09/2026
The pleasant conditions continue to move in throughout the rest of the afternoon and will stick around for the remainder of the week. #wiwx Full forecast: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 09/09/2026
Undecided voters, we want to hear from you! What issues are top-of-mind for you this year? Comment below or email us at tips@channel3000.com
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 06/09/2026
The lower humidity and seasonal temperatures are going to stick around into your Labor Day as well! Expect a mix of partly to mostly sunny conditions along with light, southeasterly winds. #wiwx Full forecast: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 05/09/2026
Labor Day Weekend has begun, here's a look at what to expect for the rest of Saturday. #wiwx Full forecast: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 04/09/2026
60 MPH wind gusts, hail up to 1" as well as flash flooding are the main threats for the severe thunderstorm that will be moving into Grant County. The warning lasts until 5:15pm. #wiwx Latest radar and more: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 04/09/2026
The National Weather Service is not planning on warning this storm as it travels into Crawford County as the storm continues to show signs of weakening. However, strong wind gusts and small hail may be possible. #wiwx Latest radar: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 04/09/2026
It's Friday and that means Friday night football! Through the rest of Friday into the early hours on Saturday, there will be a continued chance for showers and thunderstorms; a few storms may be severe. #wiwx Stay with News 3 Now for the latest: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 03/09/2026
While there is still an isolated chance for severe weather later this evening, the atmospheric cap is still holding strong. Like a cap on a soda/pop bottle that's been shaken, the cap keeps the soda within the bottle. Our current cap may help reduce rain chances tonight. #wiwx
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 30/08/2026
The heat and humidity will stick around through the first half of next week. By the afternoon hours on Monday, it may feel like our temperatures are in the mid 90s. #wiwx Full forecast: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 30/08/2026
Hit or miss showers and non severe thunderstorms continue to move through southern Wisconsin. You can track them out using our interactive radar on the First Warn Weather app if you're heading out this afternoon. #wiwx Full forecast: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 29/08/2026
Rain showers, along with a few rumbles of thunder, are continuing to move across southern Wisconsin. Before heading out, you can track them using our First Warn Weather app's interactive radar. #wiwx Full forecast: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 28/08/2026
It's going to be a pleasant night for all the football games tonight! Here's a look at what to expect if you're heading to the game. #wiwx Full forecast: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 28/08/2026
As we end the weekend, there's a chance for an isolated severe thunderstorm or two. It will depend on where the warm front sets up, which may move, so stay with News 3 Now for the latest severe weather outlook. #wiwx Full forecast: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 27/08/2026
The last weekend of August is almost here; rain chances will return starting later Saturday and stick around into Sunday as well. Temperatures will climb from the upper 70s on Saturday to the mid 80s on Sunday. #wiwx Full forecast: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 27/08/2026
Last time Wisconsin recorded nearly 15% extreme drought conditions was back in 2023. Here's the latest drought conditions along with how much of the normal August 1-26th rainfall has fallen across Wisconsin. #wiwx Full forecast: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 23/08/2026
The pleasant conditions will stick around through the rest of Sunday afternoon, evening and overnight. Here's a look at the expected conditions through 8pm. #wiwx Full forecast: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 22/08/2026
The pleasant conditions continue throughout the rest of Saturday afternoon into the overnight hours. Here's a look at the expected conditions through 8pm. #wiwx Full forecast: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 21/08/2026
Thank you Annie Z. for sending in this photo of a funnel cloud near the Lake Wisconsin area Friday afternoon. Throughout the rest of the evening, a weak tornado may be possible across southern Wisconsin. #wiwx Latest severe weather coverage: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 21/08/2026
Heads up southern Wisconsin, a severe thunderstorm watch may be issued within the next few hours as storms begin to develop. Strong wind gusts and large hail continue to be the greatest threats, but a weak tornado may be possible. #wiwx Full forecast: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 21/08/2026
Those in the yellow area have the better chance for showers and thunderstorms later this afternoon, as well as a better chance for an isolated severe storm. Strong wind gusts and large hail are the greatest threats. #wiwx Full forecast: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 21/08/2026
Parts of southern Wisconsin have been upgraded into a scattered chance for severe weather beginning later this afternoon. All severe weather threats will be possible, including an isolated tornado, however, strong wind gusts and large hail continue to be the greatest threats. #wiwx
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 20/08/2026
As expected, there will be a small window of time on Friday when southern Wisconsin may see a few severe thunderstorms. All severe weather hazards will be possible, including an isolated tornado. Here's who's currently under the tornado threat. #wiwx
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 20/08/2026
Following a drier than average July, parts of northern Wisconsin are now suffering from extreme drought conditions; last time extreme drought conditions were reported in Wisconsin was in 2024. Northern Wisconsin continues to lack meaningful rain this month. #wiwx
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 16/08/2026
The cold front has passed through southern Wisconsin and drier air is already moving in. #wiwx Full forecast: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 16/08/2026
Less humid air will continue to move in throughout the rest of the afternoon and overnight. Here's a look at what to expect through the evening hours. #wiwx Full forecast: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 15/08/2026
Hit or miss showers and thunderstorms will stick around throughout the rest of Saturday afternoon into the evening. A look at Futurecast here. #wiwx Full forecast: channel3000.com/weather
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News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com · 14/08/2026
The weekend is almost here, marking the halfway point of August. Here's a look at what to expect! Full forecast: channel3000.com/weather
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