NBC26 Storm Shield Weather Forecast

After 60s & 70s yesterday.....much cooler weather moved in for today. Expect temperatures to cool off into the lower 30s overnight under clearing skies and light winds out of the west and southwest. We climb back into the 60s. Skies will start off mostly sunny but later in the day clouds will be in the increase. Another cold front will be moving in and bring the risk of some showers across the area overnight into Friday. Temperatures both Friday and Saturday will remain below average in the lower 50s. 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. Four Rivers are under a flood warning, The Oconto River in Oconto,the Wolf River near Shiocton, the Embarrass River near Embarrass & the Little Wolf River near Royalton. Minor flooding is expected. Many other rivers are approaching flood stage. The Oconto River is experiencing minor flooding but is expected to go below flood stage in the next 24 hours 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. The Embarrass River near Embarrass is currently at flood stage.