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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE)

Lat: 42.96°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 722ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Aug 9:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Milwaukee WI

Severe T-storm Watch until August 11, 02:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
  •  
    Severe T-storm Watch until August 11, 02:00pm

    NOW until 2:00pm Tue

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • Today

    High: 78 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Milwaukee WI
 43.04°N 87.92°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
9:42 am CDT Aug 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Aug 11, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 17, 2026
 
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