Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Plains to the Upper Midwest

A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S and linger through much of the work week. Numerous daily record highs and warm lows are likely. Severe thunderstorms are possible from the southern Plains through the Upper Mississippi Valley. Fire weather concerns are expected to persist across the Four Corners region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Racine, Batten International Airport (KRAC)

Lat: 42.76°NLon: 87.82°WElev: 673ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 23 Jun 1:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Franksville WI

Extreme Heat Warning June 23, 02:22am until June 23, 07:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning June 23, 02:22am until June 23, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Mon

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 103. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 73 °F

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  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
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    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 78 °F

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    Showers then
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    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 86 °F

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    Showers then
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    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 103. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Franksville WI
 42.78°N 87.96°W (Elev. 719 ft)
1:24 am CDT Jun 23, 2025
2am CDT Jun 23, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 29, 2025
 
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