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Milwaukee, Wisconsin weather · now

75°

Mostly Clear

Feels
77°
High / Low
— / 66°
Wind
25 mph ESE
Humidity
89%
No precipitation expected in the next 1.8 hours.
ModerateAir quality PollenTreeNoneGrassModerateWeedModerate
Sun 5:53 AM 8:00 PM 14h 7m
Moon Waning Crescent 2% lit

Current weather and 7-day forecast for Milwaukee, Wisconsin, sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Expect partly cloudy then areas of fog today.

Next 24 hours

65° 75° 80° ↑ 77° ↓ 67° 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM

  1. 6 PM

    76°

    7%

  2. 8 PM

    74°

    4%

  3. 10 PM

    71°

    4%

  4. 12 AM

    70°

    5%

  5. 2 AM

    68°

    8%

  6. 4 AM

    67°

    7%

  7. 6 AM

    67°

    6%

  8. 8 AM

    69°

    9%

  9. 10 AM

    73°

    7%

  10. 12 PM

    76°

    6%

  11. 2 PM

    77°

    9%

  12. 4 PM

    77°

    10%

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7 days

  1. Today 8/11 Partly Cloudy then Areas Of Fog 12% — · 66°
    1. 6 PM 76° Partly Cloudy 7%
    2. 7 PM 76° Partly Cloudy 5%
    3. 8 PM 74° Partly Cloudy 4%
    4. 9 PM 72° Partly Cloudy 2%
    5. 10 PM 71° Partly Cloudy 4%
    6. 11 PM 70° Partly Cloudy 5%
  2. Wed 8/12 Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny 14% 78° · 66°
    1. 12 AM 70° Partly Cloudy 5%
    2. 1 AM 69° Patchy Fog 4%
    3. 2 AM 68° Patchy Fog 8%
    4. 3 AM 67° Patchy Fog 12%
    5. 4 AM 67° Areas Of Fog 7%
    6. 5 AM 67° Areas Of Fog 2%
    7. 6 AM 67° Areas Of Fog 6%
    8. 7 AM 68° Areas Of Fog 9%
    9. 8 AM 69° Areas Of Fog 9%
    10. 9 AM 71° Patchy Fog 8%
    11. 10 AM 73° Partly Sunny 7%
    12. 11 AM 75° Partly Sunny 7%
    13. 12 PM 76° Partly Sunny 6%
    14. 1 PM 77° Partly Sunny 7%
    15. 2 PM 77° Mostly Sunny 9%
    16. 3 PM 77° Mostly Sunny 10%
    17. 4 PM 77° Mostly Sunny 10%
    18. 5 PM 77° Mostly Sunny 9%
    19. 6 PM 77° Partly Cloudy 9%
    20. 7 PM 76° Partly Cloudy 8%
    21. 8 PM 75° Mostly Cloudy 7%
    22. 9 PM 73° Mostly Cloudy 6%
    23. 10 PM 71° Mostly Cloudy 5%
    24. 11 PM 69° Mostly Cloudy 5%
  3. Thu 8/13 Chance Rain Showers 40% 76° · 66°
    1. 12 AM 68° Mostly Cloudy 4%
    2. 1 AM 67° Mostly Cloudy 4%
    3. 2 AM 67° Mostly Cloudy 4%
    4. 3 AM 67° Mostly Cloudy 5%
    5. 4 AM 67° Mostly Cloudy 5%
    6. 5 AM 67° Mostly Cloudy 14%
    7. 6 AM 67° Chance Rain Showers 31%
    8. 7 AM 67° Chance Rain Showers 40%
    9. 8 AM 72° Chance Rain Showers 40%
    10. 9 AM 74° Chance Rain Showers 40%
    11. 10 AM 75° Chance Rain Showers 40%
    12. 11 AM 75° Chance Rain Showers 40%
    13. 12 PM 75° Chance Rain Showers 40%
    14. 1 PM 75° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 29%
    15. 2 PM 75° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 29%
    16. 3 PM 75° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 29%
    17. 4 PM 75° Chance Rain Showers 29%
    18. 5 PM 74° Chance Rain Showers 29%
    19. 6 PM 74° Chance Rain Showers 29%
    20. 7 PM 73° Mostly Cloudy 6%
    21. 8 PM 72° Mostly Cloudy 6%
    22. 9 PM 72° Mostly Cloudy 6%
    23. 10 PM 71° Mostly Cloudy 6%
    24. 11 PM 71° Mostly Cloudy 6%
  4. Fri 8/14 Mostly Sunny 50% 74° · 65°
    1. 12 AM 70° Mostly Cloudy 6%
    2. 1 AM 70° Mostly Cloudy 2%
    3. 2 AM 69° Mostly Cloudy 2%
    4. 3 AM 69° Mostly Cloudy 2%
    5. 4 AM 68° Mostly Cloudy 2%
    6. 5 AM 68° Mostly Cloudy 2%
    7. 6 AM 67° Partly Sunny 2%
    8. 7 AM 67° Mostly Sunny 7%
    9. 8 AM 69° Mostly Sunny 7%
    10. 9 AM 71° Mostly Sunny 7%
    11. 10 AM 73° Mostly Sunny 7%
    12. 11 AM 73° Mostly Sunny 7%
    13. 12 PM 72° Mostly Sunny 7%
    14. 1 PM 71° Partly Sunny 8%
    15. 2 PM 71° Partly Sunny 8%
    16. 3 PM 71° Mostly Sunny 8%
    17. 4 PM 71° Mostly Sunny 8%
    18. 5 PM 71° Mostly Sunny 8%
    19. 6 PM 70° Partly Cloudy 8%
    20. 7 PM 69° Partly Cloudy 12%
    21. 8 PM 69° Partly Cloudy 12%
    22. 9 PM 68° Partly Cloudy 12%
    23. 10 PM 68° Partly Cloudy 12%
    24. 11 PM 68° Partly Cloudy 12%
  5. Sat 8/15 Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 71% 76° · 68°
    1. 12 AM 69° Partly Cloudy 12%
    2. 1 AM 69° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 50%
    3. 2 AM 69° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 50%
    4. 3 AM 68° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 50%
    5. 4 AM 68° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 50%
    6. 5 AM 67° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 50%
    7. 6 AM 67° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 50%
    8. 7 AM 67° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 71%
    9. 8 AM 68° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 71%
    10. 9 AM 69° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 71%
    11. 10 AM 70° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 71%
    12. 11 AM 70° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 71%
    13. 12 PM 70° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 71%
    14. 1 PM 70° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 40%
    15. 2 PM 71° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 40%
    16. 3 PM 73° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 40%
    17. 4 PM 74° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 40%
    18. 5 PM 74° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 40%
    19. 6 PM 74° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 40%
    20. 7 PM 73° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 70%
    21. 8 PM 73° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 70%
    22. 9 PM 72° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 70%
    23. 10 PM 72° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 70%
    24. 11 PM 72° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 70%
  6. Sun 8/16 Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 55% 79° · 64°
    1. 12 AM 72° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 70%
    2. 1 AM 72° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 55%
    3. 2 AM 71° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 55%
    4. 3 AM 70° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 55%
    5. 4 AM 69° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 55%
    6. 5 AM 69° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 55%
    7. 6 AM 69° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 55%
    8. 7 AM 69° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 26%
    9. 8 AM 70° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 26%
    10. 9 AM 72° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 26%
    11. 10 AM 73° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 26%
    12. 11 AM 74° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 26%
    13. 12 PM 74° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 26%
    14. 1 PM 75° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    15. 2 PM 76° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    16. 3 PM 77° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    17. 4 PM 78° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    18. 5 PM 78° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    19. 6 PM 77° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    20. 7 PM 76° Partly Cloudy 12%
    21. 8 PM 74° Partly Cloudy 12%
    22. 9 PM 73° Partly Cloudy 12%
    23. 10 PM 71° Partly Cloudy 12%
    24. 11 PM 71° Partly Cloudy 12%
  7. Mon 8/17 Mostly Sunny 4% 75° · 63°
    1. 12 AM 70° Partly Cloudy 12%
    2. 1 AM 70° Partly Cloudy 4%
    3. 2 AM 69° Partly Cloudy 4%
    4. 3 AM 67° Partly Cloudy 4%
    5. 4 AM 66° Partly Cloudy 4%
    6. 5 AM 65° Partly Cloudy 4%
    7. 6 AM 65° Mostly Sunny 4%
    8. 7 AM 66° Mostly Sunny 3%
    9. 8 AM 67° Mostly Sunny 3%
    10. 9 AM 69° Mostly Sunny 3%
    11. 10 AM 71° Mostly Sunny 3%
    12. 11 AM 72° Mostly Sunny 3%
    13. 12 PM 72° Mostly Sunny 3%
    14. 1 PM 72° Mostly Sunny 4%
    15. 2 PM 73° Mostly Sunny 4%
    16. 3 PM 74° Mostly Sunny 4%
    17. 4 PM 74° Mostly Sunny 4%
    18. 5 PM 74° Mostly Sunny 4%
    19. 6 PM 73° Partly Cloudy 4%
    20. 7 PM 72° Partly Cloudy 2%
    21. 8 PM 71° Partly Cloudy 2%
    22. 9 PM 69° Partly Cloudy 2%
    23. 10 PM 68° Partly Cloudy 2%
    24. 11 PM 68° Partly Cloudy 2%
Extended outlook days 8–16
  1. Tue 8/18 Drizzle 12% 77° · 65°
  2. Wed 8/19 Drizzle 17% 72° · 66°
  3. Thu 8/20 Drizzle 22% 73° · 67°
  4. Fri 8/21 Drizzle 14% 83° · 69°
  5. Sat 8/22 Drizzle 14% 78° · 69°
  6. Sun 8/23 Cloudy 16% 71° · 64°
  7. Mon 8/24 Partly Cloudy 27% 77° · 60°
  8. Tue 8/25 Drizzle 15% 76° · 66°
  9. Wed 8/26 Cloudy 10% 68° · 64°

Days 8+ from the Open-Meteo multi-model ensemble — treat as a guide; accuracy drops past day 7.

Best day this week

Mild temps, low rain chance, clearer skies.

Monday, 8/17

Mostly Sunny, 75° / 63°

  1. Tomorrow78°66°
  2. Thu76°66°
  3. Fri74°65°
  4. Sat76°68°
  5. Sun79°64°
  6. Mon75°63°

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Climate normals

What weather to expect in Milwaukee

Milwaukee in August typically averages 78° highs and 63° lows, with about 15 days of rain. The hottest stretch is July (average high 82°); the coldest is January (average low 13°). April is the wettest month on average.

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainy days
Jan26°13°10
Feb34°20°10
Mar48°31°14
Apr56°39°19
May64°47°11
Jun78°60°16
Jul82°66°16
Aug78°63°15
Sep75°58°6
Oct65°49°11
Nov48°36°12
Dec33°20°14

Normals derived from the past two years of observations via Open-Meteo's historical archive.

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Detailed forecast (NWS)

Today
Areas of fog after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 0 to 5 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Areas of fog before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

Forecast details

NWS gridpoint
MKX 88,65
Radar station
KMKX
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
43.039, -87.906