Milwaukee Weather: Big warm up starts Friday

Forecast from FOX6 Chief Meteorologist Tom Wachs

MILWAUKEE - Mostly clear overnight with temperatures dropping into the 20s.
Mostly sunny and warmer on Friday with a high around 50. Partly sunny on Saturday with a high around 48 inland, 40 near the lake with a southeast wind.
Partly sunny on Sunday with a high around 50. Mid-50s on Monday with partly sunny skies.
Rain chances return on Tuesday into Wednesday. Highs in the mid-40s on Tuesday and around 50 on Wednesday.

Overnight:  Mostly clear.
Low:      25°
Wind:     SE 5

Friday:   Mostly sunny and warmer.
High:     50°
Wind:     SW 5-10

Saturday: Partly sunny. 40 near the lake.
AM Low:   32°                    High:  48° Inland, 40° Lake
Wind:     SE 5-10

Sunday:   Partly sunny and warmer.
AM Low:   32°                    High:  50°
Wind:     NNW 5-10

Monday:   Partly sunny, breezy and warmer.
AM Low:   36°                    High:  54°
Wind:     SW 10-20

Tuesday:  Chance for rain showers. Blustery.
AM Low:   36°                    High:  45°
Wind:     ESE 10-20

Wednesday: Chance for rain showers. Blustery.
AM Low:   38°                    High:  50°
Wind:     SW 10-20
 

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