Milwaukee Weather: Showers and storms on Wednesday

Forecast from FOX6 Chief Meteorologist Tom Wachs

Scattered showers and t-storms overnight. Temperatures dropping into the 60s.
A slow moving cold front will bring showers and t-storms through the area on Wednesday with highs in the mid-to-upper 70s. Heavy rain is possible.
A few AM showers on Thursday, otherwise becoming partly sunny. High around 80 inland, mid-70s near the lake.
Warming up Friday into the weekend. Slight chances for t-storms return over the weekend with a greater chance on Monday.

Overnight:  Scattered showers and t-storms.
Low:      68°
Dew point: 68°
Wind:     SW 5-10

Wednesday: Scattered showers and t-storms. Heavy rain possible.
High:     78°
Dew point: 69°
Wind:     W 5-10

Thursday: 76 Lake. Few AM rain showers. Becoming partly sunny.
AM Low:   64°                   High:  80° Inland, 76° Lake
Dew point: 63°
Wind:     ENE 5-10

Friday:   Partly sunny and warmer.
AM Low:   66°                   High:  85°
Dew point: 68°
Wind:     SW 5-10

Saturday: Partly sunny, warm and humid. Slight chance for t-storms.
AM Low:   70°                   High:  88°
Dew point: 69°
Wind:     S 5-10

Sunday:   84 Lake. Partly sunny, warm and humid. Slight chance for t-storms.
AM Low:   70°                   High:  87° Inland, 84° Lake
Dew point: 69°
Wind:     SE 5-10

Monday:   Chance for t-storms.
AM Low:   71°                   High:  82°
Dew point: 69°
Wind:     SW 5-10
 

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