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Milwaukee, Wisconsin – A milder late-winter pattern is setting up across Wisconsin and northern Illinois in the Feb. 21–27 window, increasing the likelihood of above-normal temperatures and shifting precipitation toward rain or sleet instead of widespread snow.
According to the National Weather Service Climate Prediction Center, much of Wisconsin and Illinois falls within a 33% to 50% probability zone for above-normal temperatures during the 8- to 14-day outlook. That points to afternoon highs running several degrees above late-February averages, especially across southern Wisconsin and the Chicago metro…