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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Waukesha County Airport (KUES)

Lat: 43.04°NLon: 88.25°WElev: 886ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

66°F

19°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NE 14 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 8:45 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Brookfield WI

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers likely. High near 69. Northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 15 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers likely. High near 69. Northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Brookfield WI
 43.07°N 88.15°W (Elev. 846 ft)
Last Update:
9:31 am CDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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