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Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. Today; Dangerous Heatwave Coming to the West

Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms will be possible today and Thursday across parts of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and mid Mississippi Valley. Damaging winds, large hail and flooding should be the main threats. A record-breaking and dangerous heatwave is coming to the West. Dozens of daily high temperature records could be broken starting this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE)

Lat: 42.96°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 722ft.

Light Rain

71°F

22°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SW 16 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Jun 1:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Oak Creek WI

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 70. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 70 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 64 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 78 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 67. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

    Low: 67 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 78. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Showers

    High: 78 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 63 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind around 10 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 72 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 61 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 75 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 70. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 67. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 78. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
Oak Creek WI
 42.87°N 87.87°W (Elev. 682 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm CDT Jun 23, 2021
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Jun 23, 2021-6pm CDT Jun 29, 2021
 
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