Milwaukee Weather: Gradual warming trend continues

Forecast from FOX6 Chief Meteorologist Tom Wachs

A few light rain showers are possible overnight with a low in the upper 50s by sunrise.
Mostly cloudy with a few spotty light rain showers possible on Wednesday. Highs in the low-to-mid 70s.
Partly sunny on Thursday with highs in the upper 70s inland and mid-70s near the lake.
Summer-like weather returns on Friday with highs in the 80s. 80s continue this weekend (a little cooler near the lake on Sunday). There is a slight t-storm chance Saturday and again on Monday.

Overnight:  A few scattered showers.
Low:      58°
Dew point: 51°
Wind:     SSE 5-10

Wednesday: Mostly cloudy. Few spotty light rain showers possible.
High:     74°
Dew point: 55°
Wind:     E 5-10

Thursday: 74 Lake. Partly sunny.
AM Low:   59°                    High:  78° Inland, 74° Lake
Dew point: 58°
Wind:     E 5-10

Friday:   Partly sunny, warm and more humid.
AM Low:   60°                    High:  84°
Dew point: 60°
Wind:     SSE 5-10

Saturday: Partly sunny, warm and humid. Slight chance for a t-storm.
AM Low:   63°                    High:  85°
Dew point: 63°
Wind:     SW 5-10

Sunday:   77 Lake. Partly sunny.
AM Low:   67°                    High:  80° Inland, 77° Lake
Dew point: 65°
Wind:     E 5-10

Monday:   80 Lake. Partly sunny. Slight chance for a t-storm.
AM Low:   67°                    High:  83° Inland, 80° Lake
Dew point: 65°
Wind:     SSE 5-10
 

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