Heat and Fire Weather Concerns for the Center of the Nation; Coastal Impacts Across the East

Excessive heat returns for portions of the Plains today where heat indices will likely climb above the century mark. Furthermore, warm temperatures, strong winds and dry fuels may result in rapid spread of wild fires across the western High Plains today. For the east coast, lingering storm with onshore flow will bring high surf, dangerous rip currents and coastal flooding, especially at high tide. Read More >

Current conditions at

Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE)

Lat: 42.96°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 722ft.

A Few Clouds

81°F

27°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1008.6 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 20 Sep 11:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

South Milwaukee WI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. North wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 72.
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Point Forecast:
South Milwaukee WI
 42.91°N 87.87°W (Elev. 666 ft)
11:25 am CDT Sep 20, 2024
12pm CDT Sep 20, 2024-6pm CDT Sep 26, 2024
 
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