Dusting Of Snow Possible In SE WI: Weather Forecast

MILWAUKEE — Wisconsin residents have a rare chance to see some snow this week. But don't get your hopes up, snow lovers, it won't be much more than a dusting in the best-case scenario.

"Dry and mild weather will continue through Wednesday," the National Weather Service said. "A chance for rain and snow is then expected Wednesday night into Thursday. Accumulating snow may impact the Thursday morning commute."

The second half of February will be relatively cool compared to what we've had so far this winter.

Here's the week-ahead NWS forecast from the Milwaukee Airport:

Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain before midnight, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.