Milwaukee Weather: Warming tonight, cold front on Wednesday
Forecast from FOX6 Chief Meteorologist Tom Wachs
MILWAUKEE - Light snow showers are possible overnight with the wind and temperature on the rise.
Temperatures will rise into the 20s by sunrise. Mostly cloudy and blustery on Wednesday with a few snow showers. Midday high around 30, dropping in the afternoon.
Bitter cold on Thursday with a low around 0 in Milwaukee, below zero inland. High of only 12 on Thursday afternoon with lots of sun. Coldest day since mid-February in the forecast.
Partly sunny and warmer on Friday afternoon with a chance for snow on Friday night. Dry and cool this weekend with highs in the 20s.
Overnight: Wind picking up with temperatures rising. Light snow showers.
Low: 24°
Wind: SW 10-20
Wednesday: Blustery with a few snow showers, few tenths of an inch. Falling afternoon temperatures.
High: 30° and dropping
Wind: NW 10-20
Thursday: Mostly sunny. Bitter cold.
AM Low: 0° High: 12°
Wind: W 5-10
Friday: Partly sunny. Chance for snow at night.
AM Low: 6° High: 24°
Wind: SW 5-10
Saturday: Partly sunny.
AM Low: 20° High: 26°
Wind: NW 5-10
Sunday: Partly sunny.
AM Low: 13° High: 25°
Wind: NE 5-10
Monday: Partly sunny.
AM Low: 18° High: 27°
Wind: SSE 5-10
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