Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE)

Lat: 42.96°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 722ft.

A Few Clouds

88°F

31°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 30 Jun 8:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Greendale WI

Extreme Heat Warning June 30, 09:25pm until July 1, 07:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning June 30, 09:25pm until July 1, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Wed

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 104. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 91 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 104. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Independence Day
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Greendale WI
 42.96°N 87.98°W (Elev. 764 ft)
9:13 pm CDT Jun 30, 2026
9pm CDT Jun 30, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 7, 2026
 
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