Milwaukee 4th of July fireworks; city officials monitor weather
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MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee officials are tracking the potential for stormy weather on Thursday, July 4 – and its impact on fireworks at parks in the city.
The FOX6 Weather Experts have noted that pop-up showers are possible Thursday afternoon – and steadier rain is expected overnight into Friday.
Officials say for now, the plan is to go ahead with the fireworks displays as early as darkness allows. You can view a list of a dozen Milwaukee parks where fireworks displays will occur Thursday evening.
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