Milwaukee Weather: Patchy dense fog overnight, big late week warm up

Forecast from FOX6 Chief Meteorologist Tom Wachs

Patchy dense fog overnight. Temperatures will drop through the 30s and settle in the 20s by sunrise.
Morning dense fog on Wednesday, otherwise increasing clouds. High around 40 near the lake, upper 40s inland. A few rain showers are possible at night.
A few morning rain showers on Thursday, otherwise mostly cloudy with highs in the low-to-mid 40s.
A big warm up is on the way Friday. Morning showers/t-storms with the warm front. Dry by afternoon with temperatures rising through the 50s. Nighttime t-storms with temperatures around 60.

Overnight:  Patchy dense fog developing.
Low:      28°
Wind:     NE 5

Wednesday: 40 Lake. AM Dense Fog. Mostly cloudy. Few showers at night.
High:     48° Inland, 40° Lake
Wind:     ESE 5-10

Thursday: 40 Lake. Mostly cloudy with a few morning rain showers.
AM Low:   34°                    High:  45° Inland, 40° Lake
Wind:     NE 5-10

Friday:   AM T-Storms, dry afternoon. Rising temps at night. Nighttime t-storms.
AM Low:   38°                    High:  58° and rising at night
Wind:     S 10-20

Saturday: Partly sunny, windy with falling temperatures.
AM Low:   48°                    High:  48° and dropping during the day
Wind:     NW 15-25

Sunday:   Partly sunny, breezy and warm.
AM Low:   35°                    High:  60°
Wind:     SW 10-20

Monday:   Partly sunny, windy and warm.
AM Low:   40°                    High:  62°
Wind:     SW 15-25
 

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