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.

Partly Cloudy

92°F

33°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1008.9 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index105°F (41°C)
Last update 30 Jun 4:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Saint Francis WI

Extreme Heat Warning June 30, 05:37pm until July 1, 07:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning June 30, 05:37pm until July 1, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Wed

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 103. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 75 °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 96. Heat index values as high as 101. 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: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 93 °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 68. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 103. 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 75. 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 96. Heat index values as high as 101. 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 73. 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 93. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. 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 68. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. 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 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. 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 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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Point Forecast:
Saint Francis WI
 42.97°N 87.86°W (Elev. 689 ft)
3:32 pm CDT Jun 30, 2026
5pm CDT Jun 30, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 7, 2026
 
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