Milwaukee, WI – Rainfall is expected to increase across Milwaukee tonight, with heavy showers forecast to extend into early Thursday morning. Commuters should prepare for wet and potentially hazardous road conditions along I-94 and surrounding highways, as rain intensity peaks between midnight and 6 a.m.
According to the U.S. National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan, Wisconsin, most areas will receive between a quarter and three-quarters of an inch of rain overnight. Temperatures will remain mild, with highs near 53 degrees on Thursday and lows around 42 degrees. Though the rainfall will ease by late Thursday morning, roads may still be slick for those commuting early. Drivers are urged to reduce speed, maintain safe following distances, and keep headlights on in low-visibility conditions.
Thursday night will see skies clearing up gradually, making way for drier weather that will extend into the weekend. Friday is expected to be mostly sunny with temperatures reaching 52 degrees, though lows will drop to around 42 degrees at night. Saturday will continue the mild trend, with partly sunny skies and a high near 55 degrees.
A slight chance of rain returns Saturday night, with rain likely increasing on Sunday and Monday as a new front approaches. Sunday’s high is expected near 59 degrees, though precipitation will be lighter. Monday will bring a 50% chance of rain with temperatures remaining in the mid-50s, continuing the pattern of milder fall weather for Milwaukee.
Residents are advised to monitor updates and prepare for changing conditions, particularly if traveling during peak rain periods. For real-time updates, stay connected to local weather services and take precautions on wet roads.
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