Milwaukee Weather: Light snow Friday, bitter cold weekend

Forecast from FOX6 Chief Meteorologist Tom Wachs

Mostly cloudy and cold overnight. Temperatures will settle in the single digits inland, low teens near the lake by morning.
Mostly cloudy on Friday with a high in the mid-20s. Light snow is possible during the afternoon and evening.
Bitter cold this weekend. Light snow is possible on Saturday. Wind chills largely staying at -10 or colder. As low as -25 in the morning for a feels like temperatures.
Sunday will be sunny, but very cold once again. Wind chills below zero all day. A big warm up is expected by mid-week next week.

Overnight:  Mostly cloudy. Single digits inland.
Low:      13°
Wind:     NW 5

Friday:   Mostly cloudy with afternoon/evening light snow.
High:     25°
Wind:     W 5-10

Saturday: Bitter cold. Light snow. AM wind chill: -15 to -25. PM wind chill: -10 to -15.
AM Low:   -2°                    High:  5°
Wind:     NW 10-20

Sunday:   Bitter cold. Mostly sunny. AM wind chill: -15 to -25. PM wind chill: 0 to -10.
AM Low:   -5°                    High:  8°
Wind:     NW 5-15

Monday:   Partly sunny and warmer.
AM Low:   4°                     High:  22°
Wind:     SW 5-10

Tuesday:  Partly sunny and warmer.
AM Low:   18°                    High:  35°
Wind:     SW 5-15

Wednesday: Partly sunny and warmer. Slight chance for rain showers.
AM Low:   33°                    High:  40°
Wind:     SW 10-20
 

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