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Milwaukee Weather: Warming late week, weekend flip coming

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Updated  February 26, 2026 9:56pm CST
Daily Forecast
FOX6 News Milwaukee

Forecast from FOX6 Chief Meteorologist Tom Wachs

MILWAUKEE - Mostly clear overnight with temperatures falling through the 30s and settling in the upper 20s by sunrise.
Partly sunny, windy and warm on Friday with highs in the upper 50s. Temperatures come crashing down this weekend.
Snow is likely on Saturday between 7am-7pm. There will be a narrow band of 1-3" of snow, possibly along or north of the I-94 corridor. Highs in the 20s. This could make for a slow Saturday at times.
Partly sunny and cold on Sunday, lows in the teens and highs in the 20s. Cold on Monday morning, otherwise warming up through mid-week. Highs in the 40s on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Overnight:  Mostly clear.
Low:      29°
Wind:     SW 5-10

Friday:   Partly sunny, windy and warm.
High:     58°
Wind:     SW 15-25

Saturday: Snow likely from 7am-7pm. A narrow band of 1-3". Cold.
AM Low:   28°                   High:  28°
Wind:     N 5-10

Sunday:   Partly sunny and cold.
AM Low:   14°                   High:  26°
Wind:     NE 5-10

Monday:   Partly sunny. Cold morning.
AM Low:   18°                   High:  34°
Wind:     SE 5-10

Tuesday:  Partly sunny and warmer with a slight chance for rain/snow.
AM Low:   25°                   High:  40°
Wind:     SE 5-10

Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and warmer with a chance for rain at night.
AM Low:   30°                   High:  45°
Wind:     ESE 5-10

 

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