Milwaukee Weather: Hot and humid conditions continue

Forecast from FOX6 Chief Meteorologist Tom Wachs

Warm and humid overnight with an isolated t-storm possible. Temperatures in the 80s this evening and 70s overnight.
Partly sunny, hot and humid on Tuesday with an isolated t-storm possible. High around 90 with a heat index of 99.
Chance for t-storms on Wednesday with a high in the upper 80s and a heat index of 93. More of the same on Thursday with a heat index of 92.
Cooling down near the lake Friday through Sunday, but staying warm into next week with daily chances for t-storms (not all day washouts).

Overnight:  Isolated t-storm, warm and humid.
Low:      72°
Dew point: 70°
Wind:     SW 5-10

Tuesday:  Hot and humid. Isolated t-storm possible. Heat Index: 99.
High:     90°, Heat Index: 99.
Dew point: 73°
Wind:     S 5-10

Wednesday: Chance for t-storms. Hot and humid. Heat Index: 93.
AM Low:   70°                   High:  88°, Heat Index: 93
Dew point: 70°
Wind:     VAR 5-10

Thursday: Chance for t-storms. Warm and humid. Heat Index: 92.
AM Low:   68°                   High:  87°, Heat Index: 92
Dew point: 70°
Wind:     SSW 5-10

Friday:   84 Lake. Chance for t-storms. Warm and humid.
AM Low:   69°                   High:  87° Inland, 84° Lake
Dew point: 70°
Wind:     SE 5-10

Saturday: 83 Lake. Chance for t-storms. Warm and humid.
AM Low:   70°                   High:  86° Inland, 83° Lake
Dew point: 70°
Wind:     ESE 5-10

Sunday:   80 Lake. Chance for t-storms at night. Partly sunny.
AM Low:   68°                   High:  84° Inland, 80° Lake
Dew point: 68°
Wind:     SE 5-10

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