Milwaukee Weather: Storms tonight, cooler on Tuesday

Forecast from FOX6 Chief Meteorologist Tom Wachs

Scattered t-storms ending overnight. A few could be strong with gusty winds, hail and heavy rain.
Temperatures will drop into the 60s tonight with patchy fog possible as well.
Mostly cloudy on Tuesday with a slight chance for rain showers. Cooler with highs in the upper 60s to low 70s.
More of the same on Wednesday with a slight chance for showers with highs in the mid-to-upper 60s. Dry and warmer Thursday through the weekend.

Overnight:  Scattered t-storms ending. Some could be strong. Patchy fog overnight as well.
Low:      64°
Dew point: 62°
Wind:     WSW 5-10

Tuesday:  68 Lake. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance for a rain shower.
High:     70° Inland, 68° Lake
Dew point: 63°
Wind:     NE 5-10

Wednesday: 65 Lake. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance for a rain shower.
AM Low:   59°                    High:  68° Inland, 65° Lake
Dew point: 60°
Wind:     NE 10-20

Thursday: Partly sunny and warmer.
AM Low:   57°                    High:  72°
Dew point: 56°
Wind:     NW 5-10

Friday:   Mostly sunny and warmer.
AM Low:   58°                    High:  77°
Dew point: 56°
Wind:     SW 5-10

Saturday: Partly sunny and breezy.
AM Low:   62°                    High:  75°
Dew point: 53°
Wind:     NW 10-20

Sunday:   Mostly sunny.
AM Low:   56°                    High:  75°
Dew point: 51°
Wind:     SW 5-10

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