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Hurricane Isaias to Approach the Northern Gulf Coast on Friday

Isaias is expected to approach the northern Gulf Coast as a strong hurricane on Friday, bringing life-threatening storm surge, damaging winds, heavy rain, and severe thunderstorms across the region and Southeast into the weekend, with risks of flooding and tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE)

Lat: 42.96°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 722ft.

Mostly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 4:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

West Milwaukee WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West Milwaukee WI
 43.02°N 87.98°W (Elev. 682 ft)
Last Update:
4:32 pm CDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 15, 2026
 
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