Weather Webcast with Tom Wachs
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Partly cloudy tonight with temperatures dropping through the 40s. Partly sunny on Thursday with highs in the upper 60s inland, around 60 near the lake.

Milwaukee's May freeze history; gardening, planting season begins

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Milwaukee May weather outlook, chance of above-average temps

May starts the second meteorological month to Spring. The Milwaukee area is forecast for a chance of above-average temperatures soon.

Weather webcast with Rob Haswell
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Lots of sun this morning then a few more clouds this afternoon but easily the most pleasant day we have had in a while. Highs today will reach the upper 50s inland but stay in the lower 50s near Lake Michigan with a steady NE wind this afternoon. A strong warm up occurs over the next few days, however, the steady wind over the lake will undercut warming lakeside. Highs will be in the 60s and 70s inland through the weekend but 50s and 60s lakeside. We stay mostly dry with just a chance for showers Thursday night and Friday.

Weather Webcast with Tom Wachs
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Decreasing clouds overnight. Temperatures dropping into the 30s by sunrise. Partly sunny, not as windy on Wednesday. Highs in the upper 50s inland, low 50s near the lake.

Weather Webcast with Tom Wachs
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Decreasing clouds tonight with temperatures dropping through the 40s. The wind will gradually settle down overnight. Partly sunny on Wednesday with highs in the upper 50s.

Milwaukee area warmer weather finally favored 2nd week of May

The Milwaukee area has struggled to consistently get within average temperatures since April 15. Finally, that tide seems to turn heading into the second week of May.

Northern Wisconsin, Upper Peninsula snow; what made May 1 so freaky?

The Upper Peninsula of Michigan is one of the snowiest places in the lower 48 states east of the Rocky Mountains, but on Monday, many cities set a new one-day snow total record for May.

Weather Webcast with Meteorologist Stephanie Barichello
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Cloudy and windy again today, then sunshine returns Wednesday and sticks around through the weekend! Temperatures will also gradually climb day by day.

Weather webcast with Rob Haswell
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Another day on the western side of a stubborn low making things cloudy and windy with a few sprinkles. Temperatures will max out near 50 today but feel colder with the strong wind. High pressure takes over bringing more sunshine for the remainder of the week. Highs will warm into the 60s to near 70 by the weekend but a steady breeze off the lake will keep things cooler near Lake Michigan.

Illinois I-55 dust storm pileup kills 6
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A windstorm in south-central Illinois kicked up clouds of dust on Monday, causing numerous crashes that killed at least six people on Interstate 55, police said.

Weather Webcast with Tom Wachs
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Cloudy, windy and drizzly overnight. Temperatures dropping into the 30s. Cloudy and windy again on Tuesday with highs in the 40s. Patchy drizzle possible. The sun returns Wednesday.

Weather Webcast with Tom Wachs
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Windy with areas of drizzle tonight. Temperatures dropping into the 30s. Cloudy, drizzly, windy and chilly on Tuesday with highs in the 40s.

Weather Webcast with Meteorologist Stephanie Barichello
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Windy, chilly and soggy today then a few lingering sprinkles on Tuesday. We finally shake this system by Wednesday and have a calm, warmer rest of the week.

Virginia Beach tornado leaves dozens of homes damaged

The City of Virginia Beach declared a state of emergency after a tornado moved through the area Sunday and damaged dozens of homes, downed trees and caused gas leaks.

Weather webcast with Rob Haswell
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A stubborn low continues to spin over our area with bands of rain and snow likely today along with much cooler than seasonal air. Areas that see snow today may have some light accumulations - mostly on grassy and elevated surfaces. Roads may still be slippery. Highs will be in the low to mid 40s today and feel much colder with a strong NW wind gusting to 40mph at times. We stay chilly but slowly dry up on Tuesday with a strong NW wind remaining. The rest of our work week will be pleasant with seasonal conditions likely by the end of the week.

Weather Webcast with Tom Wachs
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Rain will change to snow in spots overnight after 4am. Snow on Monday morning, mixed with rain in some areas. Windy. Changing to all rain Monday afternoon. 1-3" West Bend to Fond du Lac, less than 1" in Milwaukee.

Snow possible on the 1st day of May

An occluded low-pressure system has brought days of clouds and scattered rain across southeast Wisconsin. It could also bring snow to start May!

Weather Webcast with Tom Wachs
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Rainy and blustery tonight. Temperatures dropping into the 30s. Snowy and windy on Monday morning before changing back to rain by early afternoon. Less than 1" in Milwaukee, 1-3" northwest of Milwaukee.