Frigid Airmass to Bring Significantly Colder Temperatures; Heavy Lake-effect Snow; Fire Concerns Across the Central Gulf Coast

A frigid cold airmass will bring significantly colder weather across the eastern two thirds of the country early this week. Temperatures will tie or break many records across the Southeast through tonight. Moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue downwind of the Great Lakes. Gusty winds and dry conditions will support an elevated fire weather threat across the Central Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE)

Lat: 42.96°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 722ft.

Mostly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1024.1 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 10 Nov 11:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Milwaukee WI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of snow between 11am and noon.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
A chance of flurries after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Veterans Day
A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of snow between 11am and noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Milwaukee WI
 43.07°N 87.97°W (Elev. 715 ft)
11:37 am CST Nov 10, 2025
12pm CST Nov 10, 2025-6pm CST Nov 16, 2025
 
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