Milwaukee Weather: Sunny and warmer Tuesday

Forecast from FOX6 Chief Meteorologist Tom Wachs

Clear skies overnight with temperatures dropping into the 60s.
Mostly sunny and warmer on Tuesday with highs in the upper 80s far inland, low-to-mid  80s near the lake.
Warm and humid on Wednesday with a high around 90 and a heat index of 94.
T-Storm chances return Wednesday night and Thursday. Another system on Friday will bring a chance for t-storms. Cooler on Friday, warming up again this weekend.

Overnight:  Clear skies.
Low:      62°
Dew point: 55°
Wind:     NE 5

Tuesday:  83 Lake. Mostly sunny.
High:     87° Inland, 83° Lake
Dew point: 62°
Wind:     NE 5-10

Wednesday: Partly sunny, breezy, hot and humid. Heat Index: 94. T-Storms at night.
AM Low:   70°                   High:  90°. Heat Index: 94°
Dew point: 68°
Wind:     SW 10-20

Thursday: Chance for t-storms.
AM Low:   74°                   High:  85°
Dew point: 68°
Wind:     W 5-15

Friday:   Chance for t-storms. Cooler.
AM Low:   67°                   High:  77°
Dew point: 65°
Wind:     E 5-10

Saturday: Partly sunny and warmer.
AM Low:   66°                   High:  85°
Dew point: 65°
Wind:     NNE 5-10

Sunday:   Partly sunny and warmer.
AM Low:   68°                   High:  88°
Dew point: 66°
Wind:     NNE 5-10

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