(WFRV) – As the summer season starts to come to an end and the Labor Day holiday weekend approaches, communities in northeast Wisconsin reportedly saw their gas prices rise nearly 20¢ in a single day.
According to the official fuel prices on AAA’s website, regular gas prices went up by about 20¢ throughout the Badger State, with the Wausau area seeing the largest increase at 21¢ per gallon and the Superior area seeing the lowest increase at 4¢ per gallon.
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In northeast Wisconsin, the Green Bay community saw the largest increase at 19¢ per gallon, with the Appleton and Sheboygan areas right behind it at 18¢ per gallon. The Fond du Lac area saw the lowest increase in northeast Wisconsin at 12¢ a gallon.
The full list of current regular gas prices, yesterday’s prices, and the amount changed throughout Wisconsin is as follows:
| Area | Current Price | Yesterday’s Price | Change in ¢ |
| Appleton | $2.97 | $2.79 | 18 |
| Eau Claire | $2.84 | $2.76 | 8 |
| Fond du Lac | $2.97 | $2.85 | 12 |
| Green Bay | $3.04 | $2.85 | 19 |
| Janesville-Beloit | $3.08 | $2.88 | 20 |
| Kenosha County | $3.07 | $2.96 | 11 |
| La Crosse (WI only) | $2.97 | $2.86 | 11 |
| Madison | $3.07 | $2.91 | 16 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha | $3.04 | $2.94 | 10 |
| Oshkosh | $2.99 | $2.84 | 15 |
| Pierce-St. Croix County | $3.00 | $2.91 | 9 |
| Racine | $2.97 | $2.89 | 8 |
| Sheboygan | $3.02 | $2.84 | 18 |
| Superior | $3.02 | $2.98 | 4 |
| Wausau | $3.05 | $2.84 | 21 |
Despite the nearly 20¢ increase in regular gas prices throughout the state, Wisconsin’s current average of $3.01 per gallon is significantly lower,13¢ lower, than the national average of $3.14.
For more detailed information on other fuel prices, weekly prices, monthly prices, and more, click here.
