Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE)

Lat: 42.96°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 722ft.

Thunderstorm Heavy Rain Fog/Mist

67°F

19°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	NW 8 G 28 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	1.25 mi
Last update	9 Aug 11:52 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Milwaukee WI

This Afternoon
High: 78 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 79 °F
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Tuesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 76 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 78. Southwest wind around 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

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 3am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.

Monday

Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.