Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Heavy Rainfall in the Tennessee Valley; Critical Fire Weather in the West

Scattered severe storms capable of large to very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a few tornadoes will be possible across the central Plains this evening. Heavy to excessive rainfall may bring a flooding threat from the Great Lakes to the Mid-South through tonight. Hot, dry and windy conditions will continue to bring a critical fire weather threat from the Southwest into the Great Basin. Read More >

7-Day Zone Forecast for Milwaukee County (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Milwaukee County
Issued by: National Weather Service Milwaukee, WI
Last Update: 1030 PM CDT Mon Jun 8 2026




Tonight: Light showers likely and chance of thunderstorms until early morning, then chance of light showers and slight chance of thunderstorms early in the morning. Patchy fog in the late evening and overnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Tuesday: Partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Chance of light showers through the day. Slight chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds up to 5 mph shifting to the north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy with chance of light showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy in the late evening and early morning. Mostly cloudy with slight chance of light showers and thunderstorms early in the morning. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the south after midnight. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

Wednesday: Warm and humid. Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly sunny. Chance of light showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph increasing to southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Highest heat index readings 95 to 98 in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms through around midnight, then chance of light showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.

Thursday: Partly sunny. Slight chance of light showers in the morning, then showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms through around midnight, then partly cloudy after midnight. Cooler. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Friday: Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.

Friday Night: Mostly clear. Lows around 60.

Saturday: Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of light showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of light rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s.

Sunday: Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of light rain showers. Highs in the mid 70s.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of light rain showers. Lows in the mid 50s.

Monday: Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of light rain showers. Highs in the lower 70s.







Zone Forecast: Milwaukee County

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