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NWS La Crosse Radar Down For Maintenance: August 24-30

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Dry & Mild This Week

Extended Radar Outage

Outside of a few isolated showers today, mostly dry conditions with near average temperatures are forecast through the rest of this work week. The next chance for rain showers and thunderstorms begins late Friday night and continues through Saturday night. Rain chances for Saturday are currently as high as 40-60% across the area.

The WSR-88D radar in La Crosse, WI (KARX) is having necessary work done to its protective dome between August 24-30. This work will take up to a week to complete and require the radar to be shut down while being performed. Please use one of the surrounding radars during this time. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.