Milwaukee is set for a sharp warm-up this weekend, with temperatures expected to climb into the low 80s on Saturday after a partly sunny Friday with a chance of light showers.
Overnight cloud will keep temperatures near 49F by sunrise. Friday will bring highs of about 68F, with a few afternoon or early evening showers possible as winds turn south-easterly.
Milwaukee weather forecast
The warmest conditions of the weekend are expected on Saturday, when mostly sunny skies, gusty south-westerly winds and a high of 82F will make it unusually warm for this time of year.
Sunday will remain warm, though slightly cooler, with partly sunny skies and temperatures reaching around 76F. Winds will ease and come from the south-east at between 5mph and 10mph.
Monday is forecast to be partly sunny, windy and warm, with a high near 80F and only a slight chance of thunderstorms. The outlook then turns cooler, with temperatures falling to the upper 60s on Tuesday.
A greater chance of thunderstorms is expected on Wednesday, when the high is forecast to reach about 63F. Winds will come from the east-south-east at between 5mph and 15mph.
