SE Wisconsin frost advisory Monday; when, what to prepare

A frost advisory has been issued for all of southeast Wisconsin – effective 1 a.m. to 9 a.m. Monday, Oct. 9. It is the first such advisory of the season.

That includes Fond du Lac, Sheboygan, Dodge, Washington, Ozaukee, Jefferson, Waukesha, Milwaukee, Walworth, Racine and Kenosha counties. 

During the advisory, temperatures as low as 33 degrees will lead to frost forming. Temperatures will likely be more mild closer to Lake Michigan.

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Frost can kill sensitive outdoor plants if left uncovered; take action Sunday to protect them.

FOX6 Weather Extras

Meanwhile, FOX6Now.com offers a variety of extremely useful weather tools to help you navigate the stormy season. They include the following:

FOX6 Storm Center app

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MAPS AND RADAR

We have a host of maps and radars on the FOX6 Weather page that are updating regularly — to provide you the most accurate assessment of the weather. From a county-by-county view to the Midwest regional radar and a national view — it’s all there.

SCHOOL AND BUSINESS CLOSINGS

When the weather gets a little dicey, schools and businesses may shut down. Monitor the latest list of closings, cancellations, and delays reported in southeast Wisconsin.

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