Thunderstorms, some severe, may produce heavy to excessive rainfall and isolated flooding over portions of the Southern Plains through Saturday. Widespread showers and thunderstorms will spread east into the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid Atlantic and Northeast. Dry conditions, combined with gusty winds will continue to support an elevated fire weather threat in the Desert Southwest. Read More >
The July 4th holiday weekend is almost here, and the weather looks to be hot and humid with high temperatures in the middle 80s to lower 90s with plenty of sunshine. Along with the heat and humidity, there will be chances of storms at times as well throughout the holiday weekend.
Here's a look at July 4th weather records for several locations across the area:
Appleton
Records | Years(s) | |
Record High | 95 | 1916 |
Record Low | 45 | 1909,1927 |
Record low maximum | 60 | 1967 |
Record high minimum | 75 | 1990 |
Warmest average temperature | 83.5 | 1990 |
Coldest average temperature | 54.5 | 1967 |
Wettest 4th of July | 2.21 | 1994 |
Normal High / Low (1981 - 2010) | 81 / 62 |
Green Bay
Records | Years(s) | |
Record High | 96 | 1921 |
Record Low | 43 | 1972 |
Record low maximum | 59 | 1967 |
Record high minimum | 79 | 1897 |
Warmest average temperature | 85.0 | 1921 |
Coldest average temperature | 54.5 | 1967 |
Wettest 4th of July | 2.52 | 1994 |
Normal High / Low (1981 - 2010) | 80 / 58 |
Rhinelander
Records | Years(s) | |
Record High | 95 | 1935 |
Record Low | 37 | 1917,1972 |
Record low maximum | 57 | 1967 |
Record high minimum | 74 | 1999 |
Warmest average temperature | 82.5 | 1999 |
Coldest average temperature | 50.5 | 1967 |
Wettest 4th of July | 2.71 | 1949 |
Normal High / Low (1981 - 2010) | 78 / 56 |
Wausau
Records | Years(s) | |
Record High | 96 | 2012 |
Record Low | 40 | 1972 |
Record low maximum | 60 | 1967 |
Record high minimum | 78 | 1999 |
Warmest average temperature | 86.5 | 1999 |
Coldest average temperature | 53.5 | 1967 |
Wettest 4th of July | 2.01 | 1958 |
Normal High / Low (1981 - 2010) | 80 / 58 |
For a complete listing of records across north-central and NE Wisconsin for the 4th of July, click here.