Easter Weekend Forecast: WI Weather

MILWAUKEE — Wisconsinites should expect a stormy Easter weekend.

"Rain chances return for the end of the week," the National Weather Service. "The first arrives late Friday PM and pushes out following the lunch hour on Saturday. An isolated rumble of thunder is possible along the state line. Following a break, the next round of rain arrives Sunday afternoon."

Here's the specific NWS forecast from the Milwaukee Airport:

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind around 10 mph.

Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Friday Night: Rain likely after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday: Rain likely before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind around 10 mph.

Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. East wind around 10 mph.

Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Monday: Rain, mainly after 2pm. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night: Rain, mainly before 2am. Low around 37. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.

Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.