Area Forecast Discussion
Issued by NWS Green Bay, WI
Issued by NWS Green Bay, WI
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519 FXUS63 KGRB 210346 AFDGRB Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Green Bay WI 1046 PM CDT Sun Sep 20 2026 Updated aviation portion for 06Z TAF issuance .KEY MESSAGES... - Hazardous boating and swimming conditions are expected on the Bay and Lake at times through Tuesday. - A quieter and drier weather pattern will settle into the region for the next week. Patchy frost will be possible at times across the northwoods. && .DISCUSSION... Issued at 113 PM CDT Sun Sep 20 2026 Minimally impactful weather is expected through next weekend. Mostly cloudy skies will remain across the region tonight as breezy northeast wind stream over the relativity warm waters of Lakes Michigan and Superior, however, with increasing dry air moving in at mid-levels don`t expect any lake effect rain. A short-wave, currently over Wyoming, will track east across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio valleys Monday and Tuesday shutting warm and moist air well south of the region and allowing a Hudson Bay high to continue feeding seasonally cool, dry, and stable air into the region. With that clear skies over night Monday and Tuesday nights may lead to areas of frost across parts of north-central WI. Temperatures will begin to trend warmer later into the week with highs return to above normal by next weekend. Next chance for widespread rain doesn`t look to arrive until early next week. && .AVIATION...for 06Z TAF Issuance Issued at 1045 PM CDT Sun Sep 20 2026 A few pockets of high-end MVFR and low-end clouds are expected late this evening and overnight. Additional high-end MVFR and low-end stratocumulus clouds are expected on Monday. Low chance (10-20%) of some lower clouds overnight, but will not include. A sprinkle is possible in any of the lower clouds on Monday, but will not have any impacts to aviation. Otherwise, high clouds will spread across the region through the TAF period. Northeast winds will gust to 15 kts overnight, locally higher in eastern WI. East to northeast winds are expected on Monday, gusting up to 20 kts. && .MARINE... Issued at 113 PM CDT Sun Sep 20 2026 Northeast winds will persist through the early part of this week with passage of a cold front. Gusts from 20 to 30 kts will be likely at times into Tuesday thanks to a potent high pressure system keeping a tight pressure gradient over the Great Lakes. A Small Craft Advisory and Beach Hazard Statement will remain in effect at least through Tuesday evening. && .GRB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... Beach Hazards Statement through Tuesday evening for WIZ022-040- 050. && $$ DISCUSSION.....GK AVIATION.......Bersch MARINE.........GK