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Brooke Brighton

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TV Meteorologist at Spectrum News 1 WI & Spectrum News KC. Nature photo enthusiast. 📸🌅 Graduate of THE Ohio State University. Goals: Bright(o)n your day. ☀️😀

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Brooke Brighton @brookebrighton.bsky.social · Nov 15

Looks like nothing but blue skies on the @bsky.app ! 😎☀️💙🦋

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Brooke Brighton @brookebrighton.bsky.social · 13h

Starting off Sunday with rain in eastern #Wisconsin, then sunshine returns for the afternoon. It will be cool and windy to wrap up the weekend. #WIwx

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Brooke Brighton @brookebrighton.bsky.social · 13h

Continue to share your weather photos with us through our Spectrum News app for your chance to be featured on-air and on our social media pages. 📸 #Photography

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Brooke Brighton @brookebrighton.bsky.social · 14h

Today's featured #Wisconsin photographer is Barbara Ball who captured this sunny, fall scene in Townsend, WI. 📸🍂 #Photography

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Brooke Brighton @brookebrighton.bsky.social · 14h

We'll see a range in highs Saturday from the low 60s in northwestern #Wisconsin to low 70s for most of central and southern Wisconsin. #WIwx

Brooke Brighton @brookebrighton.bsky.social · 14h

Going to the Wisconsin/Ohio State #football game at Camp Randall? Expect a partly cloudy sky most of the game with temperatures in the low 70s. 🏈

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Pila Johnson 🍂🌦️🌾 @pilawestallis.bsky.social · 15h

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WETW3-West Allis-8A

Temp: 62
DP: 60
Sky: BKN095 BKN120
S wind 3

Previous 24 hours ending at 8A

MAX Temp: 73
MIN Temp: 58
Ave Temp: 66 +14.5

Precipitation: 0.17”
Et: 0.06”
4” Soil Moisture: 1.00 cb
8” Soil Moisture: 0.53 cb

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Brooke Brighton @brookebrighton.bsky.social · 15h

We're also dealing with dense fog in southwestern, central, and north-central #Wisconsin early Saturday morning. 🌫 #WIwx

Brooke Brighton @brookebrighton.bsky.social · 16h

Most of the rain has cleared out of the state early Saturday morning. A lot of your Saturday will be dry featuring a mix of sun and clouds. #WIwx

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Brooke Brighton @brookebrighton.bsky.social · 16h

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Brooke Brighton @brookebrighton.bsky.social · 17h

We saw some strong storms move through the greater #KansasCity area late Friday night. A lot of your Saturday will be partly cloudy, with a slight chance for a few storms returning during the evening. We'll wrap up the weekend sunny, cooler and breezy on Sunday. #KCwx

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Brooke Brighton @brookebrighton.bsky.social · 1d

Here's what you need to know heading into the weekend:

☔️Best windows to make outdoor plans: Saturday & Sunday afternoon.
🌬 Secure those outdoor Halloween decorations because it turns windy by Sunday.
🌡Enjoy the warmer temperatures Friday, because it returns to fall Sunday.

#WIwx

Brooke Brighton @brookebrighton.bsky.social · 1d

Highs for most of #Wisconsin will be warm Friday in the 70s.
A system continues eastward and along a cold front we'll see scattered showers and a few storms moving through the state into early Saturday morning. #WIwx

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Brooke Brighton @brookebrighton.bsky.social · 1d

Our Spectrum News 1 Wisconsin #Furcast friend this Friday is "Buddha" from Waukesha (thanks to Chrissy Hanson for sharing). If you have any pictures of your pet, feel free to share it with me (make sure to include name & location) for your chance to be featured on-air. 🐶🐱🐭🐰🐦 #pets

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Brooke Brighton @brookebrighton.bsky.social · 1d

Your Spectrum News Kansas City #WeatherOnThe1s team will be closely monitoring storms moving in late Friday. Some of these storms could be severe with the main threats being strong gusts and hail. #SevereWeather

Brooke Brighton @brookebrighton.bsky.social · 2d

Warmer end to your workweek with highs for most returning back to the 70s Friday. #WIwx

Brooke Brighton @brookebrighton.bsky.social · 2d

Continue to share your weather photos with us through our Spectrum News app for your chance to be featured on-air and on our social media pages. 📸 #Photography

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Brooke Brighton @brookebrighton.bsky.social · 2d

Today's featured Wisconsin photographer is Tina Ecker who captured this pretty #fall scene in Eau Claire. 📸🍁🍂 #photography

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Brooke Brighton @brookebrighton.bsky.social · 2d

Western, central and northern Wisconsin will see showers moving through at times Thursday, whereas eastern Wisconsin will be pretty quiet during the daytime. Highs for most of the state will be in the 60s. #WIwx

Brooke Brighton @brookebrighton.bsky.social · 2d

Starting off Thursday morning with showers already moving through western #Wisconsin. 🌧 #WIwx

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Brooke Brighton @brookebrighton.bsky.social · 2d

Hey #KansasCity! 👋 Seeing sunshine today with a chance for storms returning Friday evening. #KCwx

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Steve @mkephotosteve.bsky.social · 3d

#wiwx

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Pila Johnson 🍂🌦️🌾 @pilawestallis.bsky.social · 3d

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WETW3-West Allis-8A

Temp:52
DP: 50
Sky: BKN016 OVC021
Wx: -DZ
Calm wind

Previous 24 hours ending at 8A

MAX Temp: 65
MIN Temp: 51
Ave Temp: 58 +5.7

Precipitation: 0.24”
Et: 0.06”
4” Soil Moisture: 1.10 cb
8” Soil Moisture: 0.56 cb

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Brooke Brighton @brookebrighton.bsky.social · 3d

Today’s featured #Wisconsin #photographer is Mike Norris who captured this cool night scene in Milwaukee. 🌃

If you would like to participate in a photographer meet-up in Milwaukee Saturday, October 18, you can find more details about it on Mike’s Instagram page (@ betapixels). 📸

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Brooke Brighton @brookebrighton.bsky.social · 3d

Although starting off Wednesday with showers, rain clears out early afternoon. Areas farther north and east will see the best chance for sunshine mixing back in during the afternoon. It will be cool for all with highs in the 50s. #WIwx

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Brooke Brighton @brookebrighton.bsky.social · 3d

Mainly seeing showers moving through the southern half of the state early Wednesday morning. 🌧 #WIwx

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