(WLUK) — Average gasoline prices in Green Bay are up 3.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.88/g today, according to GasBuddy.
Neighboring areas and their current gas prices:
- Appleton- $2.82/g, up 1.1 cents per gallon from last week’s $2.81/g.
- Wisconsin- $2.89/g, up 0.8 cents per gallon from last week’s $2.88/g.
- Michigan- $3.12/g, up 13.2 cents per gallon from last week’s $2.99/g.
The national average price of gasoline has risen 2.2 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.14/g today. The national average is unchanged from a month ago and stands 1.8 cents per gallon lower than a year ago.
“The national average saw a slight increase last week, primarily driven by states that experienced price cycling just ahead of the switch back to winter gasoline,” said Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy. “Florida, Ohio, Michigan, and Maryland— all states known for routine price cycling— saw double-digit jumps to average gas prices. Now that much of the nation has begun the transition to cheaper winter gasoline and with driving demand seasonally tapering off as temperatures dip, gas prices face additional downward pressure. We’re still on track to potentially see the national average fall below $3 per gallon for the first time in years this autumn.”…