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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE)

Lat: 42.96°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 722ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

57°F

14°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 10:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport WI

  • Today

    Today: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Patchy fog after noon. High near 59. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am.  Patchy fog before midnight. Low around 47. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 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, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Patchy fog after noon. High near 59. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am. Patchy fog before midnight. Low around 47. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 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, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport WI
 42.95°N 87.89°W (Elev. 699 ft)
10:32 am CDT Oct 15, 2026
11am CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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