Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rainfall into the Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend. Heat Advisories remain in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through the weekend could bring areas of flooding to parts of the northern Rockies, upper Midwest, central Great Lakes, and southern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Waukesha County Airport (KUES)

Lat: 43.04°NLon: 88.25°WElev: 886ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed E 13 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Sep 12:45 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Waukesha WI

Flood Watch September 19, 01:00am until September 19, 01:00pm
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Flood Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 59. East wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Heavy Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 71. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind around 15 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. East wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 59. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 71. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Waukesha WI
 42.99°N 88.28°W (Elev. 797 ft)
1:35 pm CDT Sep 18, 2026
1pm CDT Sep 18, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 24, 2026
 
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