The Wisconsin Weather Festival brings together meteorologists, climatologists, and scientists from across southern Wisconsin to share how we measure, forecast, and warn on the weather of Wisconsin.
Meet meteorologists, climatologists, and scientists!
Get your hands on real equipment used to measure the weather!
Learn just how broadcast meteorologists get the weather forecast on the air!
When: Saturday, October 25th from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
The Wisconsin Weather Festival is a fun and free event for all ages. This event is hosted in partnership with the Wisconsin Environmental Mesonet and the Wisconsin Science Festival.
Getting to the Wisconsin Energy Institute:
By Bike: The WEI building is accessible by bike paths and city bike lanes and features ample bike racks. For more information on biking to campus, see here.
By Bus: The University and Breese Bus stop is located next to the WEI building and is serviced by route C. The Energy Institute is close to several other stops that service many other bus lines. For more information, see here.
By Car: Lot 41, which is immediately adjacent to the WEI building is free and open to the public all day Saturday. The WEI building is also close to the Engineering Drive Ramp (Lot 17), which often has open spaces. Please refer to this campus parking map for more information.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is a barrier free campus and is committed to providing equal opportunity for participation in all programs, services, and activities. If you need an accommodation for this event please let us know by emailing outreach@energy.wisc.edu or calling 608-890-0946. Requests made with less than 3 weeks’ notice will be honored when possible.
Additional resources can be found on the interactive campus map, including accessible building entrances, accessible pedestrian routes, and gender-inclusive bathroom locations. The Office of Childcare and Family Resources provides a lactation room map.
