Milwaukee, WI – Milwaukee residents should brace for wet and windy conditions on Veterans Day as a system bringing rain and gusty winds moves through the area. Rain is expected mainly in the morning, with winds reaching speeds up to 20 mph and gusts as high as 30 mph, making outdoor ceremonies and activities challenging. Drivers on I-94 and local roadways should prepare for slick conditions and reduced visibility.
According to the National Weather Service, rain will likely taper off by Monday night, leading to a cooler night with lows around 36 degrees. Veterans Day’s high will peak near 52 degrees, making it one of the milder days before temperatures drop throughout the week. By Tuesday, sunny skies will return, bringing a high of 50 degrees, providing a brief respite from the rain. However, the cooler temperatures will persist, as Tuesday night dips down to around 40 degrees with partly cloudy skies.
Looking ahead, Wednesday is expected to bring another round of rain, especially in the afternoon, with a high near 52 degrees. This midweek rain may disrupt travel plans and outdoor work, so locals are advised to stay updated on changing conditions. Clear skies will return Thursday, with temperatures reaching the mid-50s, followed by a mild evening.
The end of the week promises a mostly sunny day Friday, reaching a high of 59 degrees, offering an opportunity to enjoy the outdoors before cooler winter weather sets in. Residents are encouraged to keep their umbrellas and jackets handy and stay informed on updates for a potentially rain-soaked start to the week.
