Milwaukee, WI Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
| Day | Sky | High / Low | Precip | Wind | Humidity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Tue Apr 16 |
 |
PM Showers/Wind Close Hourly |
56º / 51º | 64% | E 20 mph | 62% |
| 1pm |  |
Mostly Sunny | 45º | 1% | E 11 mph | 70% |
| 2pm |  |
Partly Cloudy | 47º | 1% | E 13 mph | 66% |
| 3pm | |
Partly Cloudy | 47º | 1% | E 14 mph | 63% |
| 4pm |  |
Mostly Cloudy | 50º | 15% | E 15 mph | 59% |
| 5pm |  |
Cloudy | 50º | 15% | E 15 mph | 57% |
| 6pm | |
Cloudy | 51º | 15% | E 15 mph | 56% |
| 7pm | |
Cloudy | 52º | 15% | E 16 mph | 59% |
| 8pm | |
Cloudy | 52º | 15% | E 17 mph | 59% |
| 9pm |  |
Few Showers | 53º | 32% | E 18 mph | 58% |
| 10pm | |
Showers | 54º | 36% | E 19 mph | 58% |
| 11pm |  |
Rain/Wind | 55º | 64% | ESE 20 mph | 61% |
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Wed Apr 17 |
|
AM Rain View Hourly |
61º / 47º | 85% | SW 18 mph | 73% |
| 12am | |
Rain/Wind | 55º | 81% | ESE 23 mph | 65% |
| 1am |  |
Thunderstorms/Wind | 55º | 84% | ESE 22 mph | 69% |
| 2am | |
Thunderstorms/Wind | 54º | 97% | ESE 23 mph | 73% |
| 3am | |
Thunderstorms/Wind | 53º | 93% | SE 24 mph | 78% |
| 4am | |
Thunderstorms/Wind | 52º | 82% | SE 20 mph | 83% |
| 5am | |
Thunderstorms/Wind | 52º | 83% | SE 20 mph | 85% |
| 6am | |
Light Rain/Wind | 52º | 66% | SE 20 mph | 86% |
| 7am | |
Showers | 52º | 50% | SE 15 mph | 87% |
| 8am | |
Showers | 52º | 47% | SE 14 mph | 88% |
| 9am | |
Few Showers | 53º | 34% | SSE 14 mph | 87% |
| 10am | |
Showers | 53º | 38% | SSE 13 mph | 87% |
| 11am | |
Showers | 54º | 46% | SSE 13 mph | 86% |
| 12pm | |
Light Rain | 54º | 69% | SSE 14 mph | 86% |
| 1pm | |
Rain | 55º | 85% | S 13 mph | 86% |
| 2pm | |
Rain | 55º | 78% | S 13 mph | 87% |
| 3pm | |
Showers | 57º | 44% | SSW 12 mph | 78% |
| 4pm | |
Showers | 59º | 35% | SSW 12 mph | 73% |
| 5pm | |
Mostly Cloudy | 59º | 24% | SW 12 mph | 71% |
| 6pm | |
Mostly Cloudy | 60º | 22% | SW 14 mph | 68% |
| 7pm | |
Mostly Cloudy | 60º | 20% | SW 16 mph | 65% |
| 8pm | |
Mostly Cloudy | 60º | 14% | WSW 17 mph | 65% |
| 9pm | |
Mostly Cloudy | 61º | 16% | WSW 18 mph | 65% |
| 10pm | |
Mostly Cloudy | 60º | 19% | WSW 18 mph | 64% |
| 11pm | |
Mostly Cloudy | 59º | 13% | WSW 17 mph | 65% |
|
Thu Apr 18 |
|
PM Rain View Hourly |
54º / 42º | 61% | WSW 6 mph | 67% |
| 12am | |
Cloudy | 58º | 8% | W 17 mph | 66% |
| 1am |  |
Mostly Cloudy | 56º | 8% | W 17 mph | 67% |
| 2am | |
Mostly Cloudy | 54º | 11% | W 16 mph | 69% |
| 3am | |
Mostly Cloudy | 53º | 5% | W 15 mph | 70% |
| 4am | |
Mostly Cloudy | 52º | 5% | W 14 mph | 71% |
| 5am | |
Mostly Cloudy | 51º | 5% | W 14 mph | 73% |
| 6am |  |
Partly Cloudy | 51º | 5% | W 12 mph | 73% |
| 7am | |
Partly Cloudy | 50º | 5% | WNW 11 mph | 74% |
| 8am | |
Partly Cloudy | 50º | 5% | WNW 9 mph | 75% |
| 9am | |
Partly Cloudy | 49º | 5% | WNW 8 mph | 77% |
| 10am |  |
Mostly Clear | 48º | 6% | WNW 7 mph | 77% |
| 11am | |
Partly Cloudy | 48º | 6% | WNW 6 mph | 77% |
| 12pm | |
Partly Cloudy | 48º | 6% | WNW 6 mph | 78% |
|
Fri Apr 19 |
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Partly Cloudy | 51º / 38º | 6% | W 18 mph | 48% |
|
Sat Apr 20 |
|
Partly Cloudy | 47º / 37º | 1% | WNW 15 mph | 49% |
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Sun Apr 21 |
|
Mostly Sunny | 53º / 40º | 3% | WSW 10 mph | 49% |
|
Mon Apr 22 |
|
Mostly Sunny | 58º / 44º | 7% | SW 13 mph | 50% |
|
Tue Apr 23 |
|
Partly Cloudy | 51º / 42º | 16% | NW 13 mph | 63% |
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NOAA Weather Marine Forecast for Milwaukee, WI
E wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Waves 2 to 4 ft.
ESE wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Waves 5 to 6 ft.
SSE wind 10 to 15 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10am and 1pm. Waves 4 ft subsiding to 1 ft.
W wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.
WNW wind around 10 kt becoming SSW in the afternoon. A chance of showers after 1pm. Waves 1 ft or less.
W wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of showers before 1am. Waves 1 ft or less.
W wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.
W wind around 15 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.
WNW wind around 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.
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Wind Speed Forecast for Milwaukee, WI
| Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | ||||||||||
| Wind Speed (MPH) | 11 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 8 |
| 1pm | 5pm | 9pm | 1am | 5am | 9am | 1pm | 5pm | 9pm | 1am | 5am | 9am | |
| MPH | 11 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 8 |
| DIR | E | E | E | ESE | SE | SSE | S | SW | WSW | W | W | WNW |
Current Weather Conditions In Milwaukee, WI
As Of: 10 minutes ago
- 45ºF
- 40ºF
- 11mph
- 0º (E)
- 19mph
- Mostly Sunny
- 10mi
- 30.10"
- 70%
- 0ºF
The weather right now in Milwaukee, WI is Mostly Sunny. The current temperature is 45°F, and the expected high and low for today, Tuesday, April 16, 2024, are 56° high temperature and 51°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 11 miles per hour, and coming from the East. The wind is gusting to 19 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 40° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 1 percent, with current humidity at 70 percent, and air pressure at 30.1 in. Visibility is 10 nautical miles. There are no current weather alert(s).
General Weather Conditions in Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee, WI, is located on the western shore of Lake Michigan and in the southeastern portion of the state. The location averages about ten days each year with maximum temperatures in excess of 90°F (32.2°C). July is the warmest month with an average high of 80°F (26.7°C) and an average minimum of 62°F (16.7°C). January is the coolest month with an average high of 27°F (-2.8°C) and an average minimum of 13°F (-10.6°C). The highest temperature on record for Milwaukee is 103°F (39.4°C), recorded in August 1988 and again in July 1995, and the lowest temperature on record is -26°F (-32.2°C), recorded in January 1982. About 139 days each year experience temperatures below 32°F (0°C), and an average 21 days each year record temperatures below 5°F (-15°C). Every month has seen temperatures at or below 40°F (4.4°C) except August, and every month except June, July and August has recorded temperatures below freezing (0°C).
The average annual precipitation for Milwaukee is 32.23 inches (819 mm). An annual maximum occurs during the summer, due mainly to convective activity, and a marked dry period occurs during the winter months. Precipitation falls on about 198 days each year. The wettest month is July with 3.61 inches (92 mm), and the driest, February, averages only 1.44 inches (37 mm). An average of 36 thunderstorm days occur each year with June, July and August being the most likely months. Snow falls on about 77 days each year and averages about 49 inches (1245 mm) each year. January averages about 13 inches (330 mm) per year and December averages nearly 11 inches (279 mm). One-foot (305 mm) snowfalls in a 24-hour period have occurred in each month December, January, February and April. About ten days each year have a snowfall total greater than 1.5 inches (38 mm), and snow has fallen in every month except June through September. Fog is present on average 137 days each year and is rather evenly distributed throughout the year with a slight maximum during the late summer and then again in the early winter. The prevailing wind direction in Milwaukee is the west-northwest. Spring is the windiest period, and a maximum gust of 70 knots occurred in July 1984.
