Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE)

Lat: 42.96°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 722ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1004.0 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Oct 3:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

South Milwaukee WI

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly between 10pm and 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly after 1pm.  High near 60. East wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly between 10pm and 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 60. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
South Milwaukee WI
 42.91°N 87.87°W (Elev. 666 ft)
2:41 am CDT Oct 13, 2026
4am CDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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