A cool Wednesday, possibly frost Thurs. A.M. but warmth stages a comeback later this week

Wednesday opens with a good deal of cloudiness, but skies gradually clear from north to south by/during the afternoon. Breezy, much cooler with highs 10-15 degrees below normal. High: 50 inland, but only in the lower to middle 40s near Lake Michigan. Wednesday night: Clear and chilly with areas of frost away from Lake Michigan.

Frost potential for areas away from Lake Michigan Thursday morning

Forecast lows early Thursday morning

Warmth stages a comeback later this week, but especially this weekend

Following the sub-normal temperatures Wednesday/Thursday, a noticeably milder pattern taking shape overall through the end of April and open to May

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