Milwaukee Weather: Icy Thursday morning, severe threat by evening
MILWAUKEE - Forecast from FOX6 Meteorologist Holly Baker
Freezing rain is possible overnight and Thursday morning north of I-94, where a winter weather advisory is in effect until 9am. A tenth or two of ice accretion will be possible.
Showers and thunderstorms expected Thursday, possibly severe with a tornado threat during the evening.
The severe threat will be lower if the warm front stays south and there are no dry breaks. Stay weather aware!
Another round of storms Friday evening into Saturday before a dry but chilly Easter Sunday.
Tonight: A steady, soaking rain. Freezing rain north of I-94.
Low: 33°
Wind: E 10-20
Thursday: Morning freezing rain north of I-94. Showers and thunderstorms likely with possible severe weather by evening.
High: 61°
Wind: SE/SW 10-20
Friday: Partly cloudy. Chance of evening storms.
AM Low: 41° High: 56°
Wind: NE 10-20
Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely.
AM Low: 38° High: 58°
Wind: W 5-15
Sunday: Mostly cloudy. Breezy and colder.
AM Low: 34° High: 47°
Wind: NW 10-20
Monday: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of wintry mix.
AM Low: 33° High: 49°
Wind: NW 5-10
Tuesday: Partly cloudy.
AM Low: 30° High: 40°
Wind: NE 5-10
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