Milwaukee Weather: Rain chances return on Friday

Forecast from FOX6 Chief Meteorologist Tom Wachs

Increasing clouds overnight with temperatures in the 40s by sunrise.
Light rain showers on Friday, especially in the morning. Not much rain is expected, generally only a few hundredths to a tenth of an inch. Highs in the mid-60s with a gusty SW wind.
Dry this weekend with partly sunny skies. Very fall-like with highs in the low-to-mid 60s.
Only a slight chance for showers on Monday, otherwise dry through mid-week. Highs in the 60s.

Tonight:  Increasing clouds.
Low:      48°
Wind:     S 5-10

Friday:   Mostly cloudy and windy with light rain showers, especially AM.
High:     64°
Wind:     SW 15-25

Saturday: Partly sunny.
AM Low:   49°                    High:  63°
Wind:     NE 5-15

Sunday:   Partly sunny.
AM Low:   50°                    High:  65°
Wind:     SE 5-10

Monday:   Partly to mostly cloudy with a slight chance for rain showers.
AM Low:   53°                    High:  68°
Wind:     W 5-10

Tuesday:  Partly sunny.
AM Low:   49°                    High:  65°
Wind:     NNE 5-10

Wednesday: Partly sunny.
AM Low:   48°                    High:  64°
Wind:     NNW 5-10

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