Current Weather and Forecast in Milwaukee, WI

Wisconsin, United States 🇺🇸 · Local time 06:30
50°
Clear Feels like 47° · High 70° / Low 50°
Wind
7 mph
Humidity
82%
0 Low
Updated 2 hours ago

Milwaukee hourly forecast: next 24 hours

Today's high of 70°F (21°C) is about 10°F (6°C) above the typical October high of 60°F (16°C).

Now
6:54 AM
Sunrise
7 AM
8 AM
9 AM
10 AM
11 AM
12 PM
1 PM
2 PM
3 PM
4 PM
5 PM
6 PM
6:24 PM
Sunset
7 PM
8 PM
9 PM
10 PM
11 PM
12 AM
1 AM
2 AM
21%
3 AM
4 AM
22%
5 AM
18%

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Current conditions in detail

Feels like
47°
Wind
7 mph
S · gusts 18 mph
Humidity
82%
Pressure
30.11 in
Visibility
6 mi
Precipitation
0.0 in
5% chance today

Milwaukee weather tomorrow (Wednesday, October 7)

Tomorrow in Milwaukee looks overcast, with a high of 74° and an overnight low of 55°. Rain is unlikely (11% chance). Winds top out near 12 mph, and the UV index reaches 4 (moderate).

High / Low
74° / 55°
Precipitation
11%
Sunrise / sunset
06:55 AM / 06:22 PM

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Milwaukee 14-day forecast

Today
Sunny
High 70° Low 50°
Chance of precipitation: 5%
Wed, Oct 7 Wednesday
Overcast
High 74° Low 55°
Chance of precipitation: 11%
Thu, Oct 8 Thursday
Overcast
High 64° Low 52°
Chance of precipitation: 6%
Fri, Oct 9 Friday
Overcast
High 69° Low 49°
Chance of precipitation: 17%
Sat, Oct 10 Saturday
Sunny
High 79° Low 57°
Chance of precipitation: 4%
Sun, Oct 11 Sunday
Sunny
High 81° Low 63°
Chance of precipitation: 3%
Mon, Oct 12 Monday
Sunny
High 66° Low 57°
Chance of precipitation: 12%
Tue, Oct 13 Tuesday
Overcast
High 75° Low 55°
Chance of precipitation: 15%
Wed, Oct 14 Wednesday
Overcast
High 77° Low 63°
Chance of precipitation: 13%
Thu, Oct 15 Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
High 72° Low 57°
Chance of precipitation: 57%
Fri, Oct 16 Friday
Overcast
High 56° Low 42°
Chance of precipitation: 8%
Sat, Oct 17 Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
High 46° Low 40°
Chance of precipitation: 16%
Sun, Oct 18 Sunday
Sunny
High 52° Low 33°
Chance of precipitation: 3%
Mon, Oct 19 Monday
Sunny
High 59° Low 36°
Chance of precipitation: 2%

About the weather in Milwaukee

Milwaukee has a humid continental climate. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 80°, and January the coldest, when nights fall to around 18°. June brings the most rain, on about 11 days, while July is the sunniest, with 12.4 hours of sunshine a day. Over a whole year it rains on roughly 120 days.

Milwaukee climate guide: monthly averages, seasons and the best time to visit

Common questions

How does Milwaukee compare to other cities?
Its 49°F (9°C) annual average is cooler than 93% of the 3496 cities in our dataset, which are all measured on the same 2015-2024 basis.
What is the best time to visit Milwaukee?
The best time to visit Milwaukee is generally May to October, when these are the warmest and brightest weeks of the year. Daytime temperatures in that window sit near 71°F (22°C), with rain on about 11 days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in May.
Which month is wettest in Milwaukee?
June, at 4.4 inches (112 mm) over about 11 days. February is the driest month, at 1.9 inches (47 mm).
When is Milwaukee at its hottest?
July, averaging 80°F (26°C) by day and 65°F (18°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 100°F (38°C).
When is Milwaukee at its coldest?
January, with highs of 30°F (-1°C) and lows near 18°F (-8°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to -24°F (-31°C).
What is the average temperature in Milwaukee?
49°F (9°C) across all twelve months - about 56°F (13°C) by day and 42°F (6°C) after dark.
Does it snow in Milwaukee?
Yes - about 19 days a year carry measurable snowfall, concentrated November through April.
How many rainy days does Milwaukee get in a year?
About 120 days bring measurable precipitation, totalling 38.1 inches (968 mm). That works out at roughly 8.1 mm on an average wet day.