Milwaukee Weather: Snow tonight, extreme cold Friday
Forecast from FOX6 Chief Meteorologist Tom Wachs
MILWAUKEE - Extreme Cold Warning for all of SE WI from 12am-1pm on Friday for AM wind chills -35 to -45.
Snow will move out of southern areas overnight. The wind will really pick up after 10pm with WNW gusts over 30mph. Temperatures in the teens by morning.
Mostly cloudy and windy with flurries on Thursday. Wind chills below 0 all day.
Dangerously cold on Friday. Morning wind chills -35 to -45. Afternoon wind chills -25 to -30. Mostly cloudy and cold this weekend with a big winter storm forecast to miss us to the south.
Overnight: Snow ending. Very windy overnight.
Low: 12°
Wind: W 10-20
Thursday: Increasing clouds and windy with flurries. WC: 0 to -10.
High: 17°
Wind: W 15-30
Friday: Bitter cold and blustery. AM WC: -35 to -45. PM: -25 to -30.
AM Low: -15° High: -5°
Wind: NW 15-25
Saturday: Mostly cloudy. Bitter cold. AM WC: -25 to -30. PM WC: -5 to -10.
AM Low: -14° High: 3°
Wind: NW 5
Sunday: Mostly cloudy. Bitter cold. AM WC: -5 to -10. PM WC: -0 to -5.
AM Low: 0° High: 12°
Wind: NW 5-10
Monday: Partly sunny and cold. AM WC: -10 to -15. PM WC: 0 to -5.
AM Low: -4° High: 12°
Wind: SW 5-15
Tuesday: Partly sunny. AM WC: 0 to +5. PM WC: +10 to +15.
AM Low: 12° High: 23°
Wind: W 5-10
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