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Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Potential Today

Widespread showers and thunderstorms are forecast for much of the Eastern and Southern U.S. today. Isolated severe thunderstorms may produce large hail and damaging winds over eastern North Carolina and eastern Florida. In the Northeast U.S. heavy rainfall through Saturday may result in isolated flash flooding and minor flooding on rivers and streams. Flood Watches are in effect. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE)

Lat: 42.96°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 722ft.

Mostly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1025.3 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 9 May 7:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Milwaukee WI

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Milwaukee WI
 43.07°N 87.97°W (Elev. 715 ft)
Last Update:
6:24 am CDT May 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT May 9, 2025-6pm CDT May 15, 2025
 
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