Flooding Threat Along the Gulf Coast, Southern Rockies and High Plains; Cooler Weather in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Strong thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall and flooding over parts of the northern Gulf Coast today and over parts of the southern Rockies into the High Plains today through the weekend. A refreshingly cool and dry air mass will continue to produce below average temperatures across the central and eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE)

Lat: 42.96°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 722ft.

A Few Clouds

70°F

21°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1024.9 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Aug 2:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport WI
 42.96°N 87.95°W (Elev. 771 ft)
2:54 pm CDT Aug 31, 2025
3pm CDT Aug 31, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 7, 2025
 
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