Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE)

Lat: 42.96°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 722ft.

A Few Clouds

78°F

26°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 19 Jun 11:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Milwaukee WI

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly between 10am and 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Milwaukee WI
 43.04°N 87.92°W (Elev. 600 ft)
9:54 am CDT Jun 19, 2025
11am CDT Jun 19, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 25, 2025
 
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