Severe Weather for the Plains; Record Warmth for the Great Lakes and Northeast

Thunderstorms, associated with large hail, wind damage, a few tornadoes alongside the chance of excessive rainfall, are expected this afternoon and evening across parts of the Great Plains. For the eastern shores of Florida, dangerous surf and rip currents are expected with a persistent onshore flow through today. Record high temperatures from the Great Lakes to the Northeast are expected today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE)

Lat: 42.96°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 722ft.

Partly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 3 Oct 3:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

South Milwaukee WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. South wind around 10 mph.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    Low: 67 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 79 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 59 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 73 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 51 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 60 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    Low: 45 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 56 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 41 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
South Milwaukee WI
 42.91°N 87.87°W (Elev. 666 ft)
2:40 pm CDT Oct 3, 2023
4pm CDT Oct 3, 2023-6pm CDT Oct 10, 2023
 
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