Milwaukee Weather: Stray evening shower, sunny Thursday

Forecast from FOX6 Chief Meteorologist Tom Wachs

Clear skies overnight. Temperatures settling in the 60s by sunrise.
Mostly sunny and cooler on Thursday with highs in the upper 70s inland, mid-70s near the lake.
Weather looks fantastic for the almost full lunar eclipse at 11:12pm on Thursday night in the SE sky. Mostly clear with temperatures in the 60s.
Warming up on Friday and especially this weekend. 80s return with the greatest chance for t-storms later in the day Sunday. Highs in the upper 80s on Sunday and Monday. Warm into next week.

Overnight:  Clear skies.
Low:      65°
Dew point: 62°
Wind:     WNW 5

Thursday: 76 Lake. Mostly sunny.
High:     79° Inland, 76° Lake
Dew point: 62°
Wind:     NE 5-10

Friday:   Mostly sunny and warmer.
AM Low:   60°                   High:  83°
Dew point: 62°
Wind:     SW 5-10

Saturday: Partly sunny with a slight chance of t-storms.
AM Low:   67°                   High:  85°
Dew point: 63°
Wind:     SW 5-10

Sunday:   Chance for PM t-storms. Breezy, warm and humid.
AM Low:   69°                   High:  88°
Dew point: 67°
Wind:     SW 10-20

Monday:   Partly sunny, warm and humid with a slight chance for t-storms.
AM Low:   70°                   High:  89°
Dew point: 68°
Wind:     SW 5-15

Tuesday:  80 Lake. Partly sunny with a slight chance of t-storms.
AM Low:   70°                   High:  85° Inland, 80° Lake
Dew point: 68°
Wind:     NNE 5-10

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