Milwaukee Weather: Showers ending tonight

Forecast from FOX6 Chief Meteorologist Tom Wachs

Foggy overnight, especially near the lake. Temperatures dropping into the 60s.
Partly sunny on Friday with highs in the upper 70s near the lake, low 80s inland.
Lots of sun this weekend with high pressure in place. Highs in the low-to-mid 80s on Saturday, upper 80s on Sunday. Heat Index of 92 on Sunday.
Hot and humid Monday and Tuesday with a heat index in the low-to-mid 90s. A little cooler on Wednesday. No rain in sight.

Overnight:  Areas of fog, especially near the lake.
Low:      68°
Dew point: 68°
Wind:     NE 5

Friday:   77 Lake. Partly sunny.
High:     83° Inland, 77° Lake
Dew point: 66°
Wind:     NE 5-10

Saturday: 80 Lake. Mostly sunny.
AM Low:   66°                   High:  85° Inland, 80° Lake
Dew point: 62°
Wind:     ENE 5-10

Sunday:   Mostly sunny.
AM Low:   68°                   High:  87°
Dew point: 62°
Wind:     SE 5-10

Monday:   Mostly sunny, hot and humid. Heat Index: 92.
AM Low:   70°                   High:  90°, Heat Index: 92°
Dew point: 65°
Wind:     SW 5-10

Tuesday:  Mostly sunny, hot and humid. Heat Index: 95.
AM Low:   74°                   High:  92°, Heat Index: 95°
Dew point: 66°
Wind:     WSW 5-10

Wednesday: Partly sunny. Cooler.
AM Low:   72°                   High:  85°
Dew point: 65°
Wind:     NE 5-10
 

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