NBC26 Storm Shield Weather Forecast

With highs in the 60s & 70s.......Tuesday was the warmest day of the year so far......but it's not going to last. A cold front will moving through the area will cool us down on Wednesday. As it moves through a few showers are possible........ Temperatures will be in the lower/mid 50s on Wednesday behind the cold with mainly sunny skies. Three Rivers are under a flood warning, The Oconto River in Oconto,the Wolf River near Shiocton & the Little Wolf River near Royalton. Minor flooding is expected. Many other rivers are approaching flood stage. The Oconto River will reached its highest peak this morning. The Wolf River is going to crest by this weekend or early next week. It has reached flood stage & as the floodwaters climb it will begin to surround homes and cover streets near the river in the Shiocton area, mainly homes along Island and Mill Streets. The Little Wolf River in Royalton affecting Waupaca County is expected to rise near flood stage by Thursday morning. Impacts include water that may surround some homes and structures in low lying area downstream between Royalton and west of New London. Temperatures will fluctuate between the 50s and 60s over the next few days with another chance of rain on Thursday evening into Friday morning. If you are wanting some real warmth though, we are expecting 70s to return to the area early next week! This would be the first 70 degree day that we will see since October 21st when it reached 76 degrees. Along with the warmer temps.....we will have a chance for thunderstorms. Any storms that move through....could aggravate the flooding we