The National Weather Service in Milwaukee has released multiple advisories as rainy weather with showers and possible thunderstorms affects Milwaukee and nearby counties. Humidity is at 94%, and visibility is reduced to 10 miles due to fog and mist. On Monday, sunny skies are expected with a high near 78, according to the National Weather Service.
The National Weather Service has issued a Beach Hazards Statement in effect from this afternoon through Monday morning for Milwaukee, Racine, and Kenosha counties. The statement warns of "Life threatening waves of 4 to 6 feet and dangerous currents are expected." Tonight's weather will be calmer, with partly cloudy skies and a low near 61 degrees. Northerly winds are expected at 10 to 15 mph.
The National Weather Service reports that "dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to high waves and onshore winds," with the highest swim risk at beaches in Milwaukee, Racine, and Kenosha counties, and moderate risk in Sheboygan and Ozaukee counties. There is "A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am" on Tuesday night, with morning sunshine possible. Thursday will start cloudy but is expected to clear with sunny skies later. Spotter activation is not expected.
