Residents of Milwaukee should brace for a shift in the weather tonight as scattered sprinkles and light showers are predicted before midnight, particularly near I-94. As clouds increase overnight, there is a 20% chance of precipitation, followed by a possible light rain between midnight and 4 a.m. The temperature will drop to around 54°F, with winds coming from the west at 5 to 10 mph.
According to the National Weather Service, Friday will begin partly sunny, but by midday, skies will clear, bringing pleasant conditions with a high of 67°F. Winds will shift to the northeast, providing a cooler breeze at 5 to 10 mph. This break in the weather will continue into Friday night, which is expected to be mostly clear with temperatures dipping to 52°F.
As the weekend approaches, conditions will change again. Saturday promises warmer temperatures, with a high near 73°F and winds increasing to 10 to 15 mph, gusting as high as 30 mph. Thunderstorms are expected to develop late Saturday evening, with a 50% chance of rain and winds shifting southwest at 15 to 20 mph. Milwaukee residents near Lake Michigan should be aware of strong gusts and potential rain delays for outdoor activities.
Prepare for a sunny Sunday with highs near 71°F, but cooler nights will return with lows dropping to 47°F. Stay tuned for updates on early next week’s sunny but cooler conditions, as highs are expected to remain in the mid-60s on Monday. If traveling this weekend, stay cautious of changing weather conditions along major roadways like I-94 and Highway 794.
