Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Waukesha County Airport (KUES)

Lat: 43.04°NLon: 88.25°WElev: 886ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 7:45 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wales WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph.
Columbus Day
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wales WI
 43.02°N 88.36°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
2:31 pm CDT Oct 11, 2026
8pm CDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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