Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE)

Lat: 42.96°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 722ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.1 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 3:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Franklin WI

  • Today

    Today: Showers, mainly after 1pm.  Patchy fog after noon. High near 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 2am.  Patchy fog before midnight. Low around 47. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly before noon.  Cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of frost after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog after noon. High near 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 2am. Patchy fog before midnight. Low around 47. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Franklin WI
 42.89°N 88.02°W (Elev. 755 ft)
3:32 am CDT Oct 15, 2026
4am CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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