Milwaukee, WI Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Day		Sky	High / Low	Precip	Wind	Humidity
Sat Sep 14		Partly Cloudy Close Hourly	-º / 67º	7%	ESE 6 mph	80%
11pm		Mostly Sunny	75º	2%	E 6 mph	70%
Sun Sep 15		Partly Cloudy View Hourly	79º / 64º	7%	SE 10 mph	69%
12am		Mostly Sunny	74º	2%	ENE 5 mph	74%
1am		Mostly Clear	72º	2%	ENE 4 mph	79%
2am		Partly Cloudy	71º	3%	ENE 4 mph	79%
3am		Partly Cloudy	71º	4%	E 3 mph	83%
4am		Partly Cloudy	70º	4%	ESE 4 mph	84%
5am		Partly Cloudy	70º	4%	SE 4 mph	83%
6am		Partly Cloudy	70º	7%	SE 3 mph	84%
7am		Partly Cloudy	70º	7%	SE 4 mph	84%
8am		Mostly Clear	69º	7%	SSE 4 mph	84%
9am		Partly Cloudy	68º	7%	SSE 4 mph	85%
10am		Mostly Clear	68º	8%	SSE 3 mph	85%
11am		Partly Cloudy	68º	8%	SSE 3 mph	85%
12pm		Partly Cloudy	68º	8%	SSE 3 mph	87%
1pm		Partly Cloudy	70º	6%	SSE 4 mph	84%
2pm		Partly Cloudy	73º	5%	SSE 6 mph	77%
3pm		Partly Cloudy	75º	4%	SE 7 mph	72%
4pm		Partly Cloudy	76º	3%	SE 8 mph	68%
5pm		Partly Cloudy	77º	2%	SE 9 mph	66%
6pm		Partly Cloudy	78º	2%	SE 10 mph	64%
7pm		Partly Cloudy	78º	1%	SE 10 mph	62%
8pm		Partly Cloudy	78º	1%	SE 10 mph	61%
9pm		Partly Cloudy	78º	2%	SE 10 mph	61%
10pm		Partly Cloudy	77º	2%	SE 9 mph	62%
11pm		Partly Cloudy	76º	2%	SE 7 mph	65%
Mon Sep 16		Partly Cloudy View Hourly	79º / 63º	7%	SE 9 mph	64%
12am		Partly Cloudy	74º	4%	SE 5 mph	68%
1am		Partly Cloudy	72º	5%	ESE 3 mph	74%
2am		Partly Cloudy	71º	6%	ESE 2 mph	77%
3am		Partly Cloudy	70º	6%	SE 2 mph	79%
4am		Partly Cloudy	70º	6%	SE 3 mph	79%
5am		Partly Cloudy	70º	6%	SE 3 mph	79%
6am		Partly Cloudy	68º	7%	SSE 3 mph	83%
7am		Partly Cloudy	68º	8%	SSE 2 mph	83%
8am		Partly Cloudy	67º	12%	SSE 2 mph	83%
9am		Partly Cloudy	67º	14%	SSE 2 mph	82%
10am		Partly Cloudy	66º	14%	SSE 2 mph	82%
11am		Partly Cloudy	65º	10%	SSE 2 mph	83%
12pm		Mostly Cloudy	65º	8%	SSE 1 mph	84%
1pm		Mostly Cloudy	68º	8%	SSE 2 mph	79%
2pm		Partly Cloudy	72º	6%	SE 4 mph	72%
3pm		Partly Cloudy	74º	4%	SE 5 mph	65%
4pm		Partly Cloudy	76º	3%	SE 6 mph	62%
5pm		Partly Cloudy	77º	4%	SE 7 mph	61%
6pm		Partly Cloudy	77º	1%	ESE 9 mph	61%
7pm		Partly Cloudy	77º	1%	ESE 9 mph	59%
8pm		Partly Cloudy	77º	1%	ESE 9 mph	58%
9pm		Mostly Cloudy	77º	1%	ESE 9 mph	57%
10pm		Partly Cloudy	77º	1%	ESE 8 mph	56%
Tue Sep 17		Partly Cloudy	78º / 63º	6%	SE 9 mph	64%
Wed Sep 18		Sunny	76º / 62º	6%	ESE 9 mph	67%
Thu Sep 19		Mostly Sunny	76º / 65º	7%	ESE 9 mph	70%
Fri Sep 20		Mostly Sunny	76º / 65º	12%	SE 9 mph	72%
Sat Sep 21		Partly Cloudy	74º / 64º	24%	SE 11 mph	77%

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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.