Strong to Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains into the Great Lakes; Dangerous Heat for Midwest into Mid-Atlantic

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected the next couple of day from the northern Plains, Midwest, Great Lakes and into portions of New England and Mid-Atlantic. Dangerous heat will affect the Midwest, Ohio Valley and into the Mid-Atlantic where several new high records are forecast. Monsoonal moisture will affect the Four-Corners region into the western High Plains where rainfall may be heavy. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Racine, Batten International Airport (KRAC)

Lat: 42.76°NLon: 87.82°WElev: 673ft.

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	30.02 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	102°F (39°C)
Last update	26 Aug 5:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Racine WI

Heat Advisory August 26, 05:58pm until August 26, 08:00pm

Excessive Heat Warning August 27, 11:00am until August 27, 07:00pm

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Excessive Heat Warning

Heat Advisory August 26, 05:58pm until August 26, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Mon
Heat Advisory
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Heavy Rain
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 81 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 82.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 78.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58.