Area Forecast Discussion
Issued by NWS Green Bay, WI
Issued by NWS Green Bay, WI
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107 FXUS63 KGRB 202337 AFDGRB Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Green Bay WI 637 PM CDT Sun Sep 20 2026 Updated aviation portion for 00Z 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 00Z TAF Issuance Issued at 637 PM CDT Sun Sep 20 2026 The stratocumulus cloud deck with high-end MVFR and low-end will continue to mix/move out of the area this evening. Some lingering stratocumulus clouds are possible tonight. 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. Otherwise, high clouds will spread across the region through the TAF period. Northeast winds will continue to gust to around 20 through early this evening, highest in eastern WI, then stay mainly under 15 kts overnight. East to northeast winds are expected on Monday, gusting to 15 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