Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the Central Plains and Central Appalachians

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds, heavy rainfall, hail and possibly a few tornadoes will continue through tonight across portions of Kansas and Oklahoma. Heavy rainfall will persist across the Central Appalachians through tonight, potentially leading to areas of flooding. The severe weather and heavy rainfall threat will shift into the lower Great Lakes on Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE)

Lat: 42.96°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 722ft.

Mostly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1007.8 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 9:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Milwaukee WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm.  Patchy fog before 10am. High near 69. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Patchy fog before 10am. High near 69. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 93.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Milwaukee WI
 43.07°N 87.97°W (Elev. 715 ft)
6:08 pm CDT Jun 17, 2025
10pm CDT Jun 17, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 24, 2025
 
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