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Wet and Cool in the East this Memorial Day Weekend; Well Above Normal Temperatures in the Northern Plains

A wet Memorial Day weekend is in store for the East, with widespread rainfall of 1 to more than 2 inches expected from the Gulf Coast to southern New England. Well above normal temperatures are forecast to build across the northern Plains. Another round of heavy to excessive rainfall is expected to impact the western Gulf Coast this weekend with Flood Watches in effect. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE)

Lat: 42.96°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 722ft.

Mostly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 May 2:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Franklin WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of sprinkles between 2am and 5am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of sprinkles between 9am and 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 1am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of sprinkles between 2am and 5am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of sprinkles between 9am and 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 1am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Franklin WI
 42.89°N 88.02°W (Elev. 755 ft)
Last Update:
2:37 pm CDT May 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT May 22, 2026-6pm CDT May 29, 2026
 
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