The National Weather Service in Milwaukee has released a detailed forecast for the upcoming week, indicating a series of shifts in weather patterns that residents can expect in the coming days. Starting today, Milwaukeeans can look forward to mostly sunny skies, with a high expected near 51 degrees Fahrenheit. With light western winds turning east in the morning, the situation promises a pleasant start to the week, as per NWS.

Tonight, the city could see a slight chance of drizzle between 11 pm and 4 am with clouds gathering as the low drops to around 40. The light south wind will shift southwest after midnight, the outlook isn't too grim, albeit, it might serve well for residents to carry an umbrella for any late-evening plans. Monday will begin mostly cloudy, but as the day progresses, the skies are set to clear with the sun peeking through and a high near 50 degrees to bestow its warmth on the metropolitan hustle.

However, those living in Milwaukee are advised to brace for a chillier Tuesday, with partly sunny conditions and the day's high reaching a cooler 33 degrees. A consistent west wind will make itself known at 10 to 15 mph, while Tuesday night's forecast predicts clouds with lows around 20. As the week progresses, Wednesday brings with it a 30 percent chance of snow after noon, under partly sunny skies with a more biting high around 26 degrees.

According to the NWS, with northwest winds blowing at about 10 to 15 mph, those venturing outdoors may want to add an extra layer. Wednesday night's drop will lower temperatures to around 4 degrees, while Thursday will see a rise to a sunny but frigid high near 16. The rest of the week will oscillate between partly cloudy and mostly cloudy conditions, with chances of snow on Friday night and a 40 percent chance of rain on Saturday, with a high near 42.