Milwaukee Weather: Rain moves in overnight, soggy days ahead

Forecast from FOX6 Chief Meteorologist Tom Wachs

Rain moves in overnight and continues on-and-off through Thursday. Temperatures in the 60s overnight with a dew point around 60.
Rainy and windy on Wednesday, especially in the morning. Lighter rain in the afternoon. Highs in the mid-60s. 0.25"-0.75" out of this first batch of rain.
Heavier rain moves in Wednesday night and all day on Thursday. An additional 1-2" of rain possible, putting the storm total by Thursday night at 1-3". Highs in the 60s again on Thursday.
Rain ends late Thursday night. Dry Friday and Saturday. Only a few showers late Saturday night. Highs in the mid-60s this weekend, upper 50s on Monday.

Overnight:  Rain likely.
Low:      61°
Dew point: 60°
Wind:     S 5-15

Wednesday: Morning rain likely, then an afternoon light rain/break in rain. Rain returns at night.
High:     66°
Dew point: 64°
Wind:     SSW 15-25

Thursday: Rain likely. Heavy at times. Rain ends late Thursday night.
AM Low:   62°                   High:  66°
Dew point: 63°
Wind:     NNE 5-10

Friday:   Partly sunny. Less humid.
AM Low:   52°                   High:  64°
Dew point: 47°
Wind:     NNE 5-10

Saturday: Partly sunny. A few rain showers are possible late at night.
AM Low:   46°                   High:  65°
Dew point: 46°
Wind:     SE 5-10

Sunday:   Partly sunny.
AM Low:   50°                   High:  63°
Dew point: 46°
Wind:     NW 5-15

Monday:   Mostly sunny and cool.
AM Low:   44°                   High:  59°
Dew point: 38°
Wind:     NNE 5-10
 

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