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How Much Snow Fell On Milwaukee Over Halloween?

We aren't sure if it was a trick or a treat, but Wisconinites got their first taste of winter this season with a Halloween snowstorm.

MILWAUKEE — We aren't sure if it was a trick or a treat, but Wisconinites got their first taste of winter this season with a Halloween snowstorm.

Check out some unofficial snowfall totals reported to the National Weather Service.

  • West Allis, WI — 4 inches (reported at 7:32 p.m.)
  • Greendale, WI — 3.8 inches (reported at 7:06 p.m.)
  • Milwaukee, WI — 3.8 inches (reported at 7:06 p.m.)
  • Saint Francis, WI — 3.3 inches (reported at 8 p.m.)
  • Franklin, WI — 3 inches (reported at 9:33 p.m.)

Find more unofficial snowfall totals here.

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Looking ahead, southeast Wisconsin will see chilly temperatures and dry weather Wednesday with highs around 40 degrees. Temperatures will warm each day and things will stay dry until this weekend, where there is a chance for rain showers.

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

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Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday: Cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 47.

Monday: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

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