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Spring-Like Temperatures In Store After Chance Of Light Snow, Flurries
Up to half an inch of snow is expected in the Milwaukee, Waukesha and Racine area, forecasters said.
MILWAUKEE, WI — A round of light snow gathering half an inch is expected in southeast Wisconsin on Thursday, the National Weather Service reported.
A hazardous weather outlook was issued for southeast Wisconsin for light snow late Thursday evening and early Friday morning, forecasters said. Snow and flurries are expected to gather up to half an inch in Milwaukee, Waukesha, Racine and Kenosha counties.
A slight chance of rain and snow showers are expected in the Milwaukee area after 1 p.m. on Friday, forecasters said. After a cold Friday and Saturday, spring-like temperatures will likely appear Sunday.
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"Cold temperatures will continue into Saturday, before more mild conditions return next week," forecasters said. "There will be a chance for a few snow flurries over far southeastern Wisconsin today, followed by a few snow showers tomorrow with a cold front."
Here's the forecast for the rest of the week.
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Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20 percent.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1 a.m. Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 7 a.m. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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