Milwaukee Weather: Warmer days ahead

Forecast from FOX6 Chief Meteorologist Tom Wachs

Clear skies overnight with temperatures settling in the 50s by sunrise.
Mostly sunny and warmer on Wednesday with highs in the low 80s inland, upper 70s near the lake.
Partly sunny, breezy and warm on Thursday with a high in the mid-80s (even near the lake). T-Storms are possible late Thursday night.
Shower and t-storm chances increase during the day on Friday with highs in the low-to-mid 80s. Lingering t-storms are possible on Saturday with a high around 80. Dropping into the 70s on Sunday.

Overnight:  Clear skies.
Low:      50°
Dew point: 44°
Wind:     E 5

Wednesday: 78 Lake. Mostly sunny.
High:     81° Inland, 78° Lake
Dew point: 49°
Wind:     SSE 5-10

Thursday: Partly sunny, breezy and warm. Chance for late night t-storms.
AM Low:   58°                    High:  85°
Dew point: 57°
Wind:     SW 10-20

Friday:   Chance for showers and t-storms. Windy and warm.
AM Low:   68°                    High:  83°
Dew point: 63°
Wind:     SW 15-25

Saturday: Chance for t-storms. Warm.
AM Low:   68°                    High:  80°
Dew point: 62°
Wind:     WNW 5-10

Sunday:   72 Lake. Partly sunny and cooler.
AM Low:   57°                    High:  77° Inland, 72° Lake
Dew point: 57°
Wind:     ENE 5-10

Monday:   74 Lake. Partly sunny.
AM Low:   57°                    High:  77° Inland, 74° Lake
Dew point: 58°
Wind:     E 5-10
 

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