'Widespread Freeze' Forecast For Wisconsin

MILWAUKEE, WI — The National Weather Service is advising Wisconsin residents to cover up or bring any frost-sensitive plants into the house, as a round of freezing weather is coming to the state starting later this week.

According to weather observers, the low temperatures begin Thursday night as evening temps across southeastern Wisconsin are expected to dip between 31 degrees in Sheboygan to 36 degrees in Kenosha.

On Friday evening, the temps descend lower, as places like Waukesha, Madison and Sheboygan will all see lows in the upper 20s. Racine and Milwaukee will see the "highest" temps, reaching up to 30 degrees Friday night into Saturday.

The National Weather Service says Thursday's daytime temperatures will actually be nice, with most areas seeing between 54 and 62 degrees in the greater Milwaukee area with full sun.

On Friday, weather observers say daytime high temperatures will range between 43 and 49 degrees in the same area.