Pacific Storm System Impacting Oregon and California; Strong Storm to Develop in the Central U.S.

A strong Pacific storm will move south along the West Coast today through Thursday bringing additional rounds of heavy coastal and low elevation rain, mountain snow, and high winds to Oregon and California. A strong storm is forecast to develop over the central Plains Thursday where it will bring threats of heavy snow and high winds to the north and severe thunderstorms to the South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE)

Lat: 42.96°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 722ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1022.0 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 28 Mar 7:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    Low: 28 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 8am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Snow Likely
    then Sunny

    High: 34 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Clear

    Low: 20 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

    High: 47 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then rain likely after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 47 by 3am. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

    Low: 39 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 7am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy
    then Rain

    High: 57 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 1am, then rain and snow likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 31. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

    Low: 31 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

    High: 42 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 29 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then rain likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 47 by 3am. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of rain before 7am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain before 1am, then rain and snow likely. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 31. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport WI
 43°N 87.92°W (Elev. 597 ft)
6:40 pm CDT Mar 28, 2023
8pm CDT Mar 28, 2023-6pm CDT Apr 4, 2023
 
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