The National Weather Service in Milwaukee forecasts a calm start to March, with mixed weather throughout the week. Today, there may be a few light flurries before 7 a.m., but it will be mostly sunny with a high of 28°F. Expect a brisk north wind at 10-15 mph, gusting up to 25 mph, making it feel like 4°F due to the wind chill.
Clear skies will settle over Milwaukee tonight, with temperatures dropping to around 15°F. Winds will calm down with a light northwest breeze around 5 mph, becoming still after midnight. Sunday will be sunny with a high near 36°F, and the wind will stay light, shifting to the west at 5 mph by afternoon.
Moving into Monday, there's a slight chance of snow before 9 am, which could turn into a mix of rain and snow by noon, eventually possibly transitioning entirely to rain after that. With the high for the day pegged near 42 degrees, the southerly wind at 5 to 15 mph is likely to make matters more bearable despite the dreary forecast. The chance of precipitation sits low at 20 percent, as per the National Weather Service.
Tuesday will be wetter, with rain likely in the afternoon and an 80% chance of precipitation. Temperatures will be around 45°F, and the southeast wind will be steady at 5-10 mph. Rainfall could total between 0.1 and 0.25 inches. The rain will continue into Tuesday night, with possible accumulations of 0.75 to 1 inch.
The rainy weather will continue into Wednesday, with a 90% chance of rain, possibly turning to rain and snow by evening. The high will be around 46°F. As the week goes on, the chances of precipitation will decrease, with a slight chance of rain and snow by next Wednesday night. Thursday will be sunny, with temperatures reaching near 39°F.
