What is the weather in Milwaukee County, WI right now?

The latest observation from Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport was 54°F, reported at 10/26/2026, 10:10 PM CDT.

Will it rain in Milwaukee County, WI in the next 24 hours?

The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.

What is the 10-day forecast for Milwaukee County, WI?

The first 8 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 9 to 10 (Nov 3 to Nov 4) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 58°F to 59°F and up to a 59% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Milwaukee County, WI today?

Sunrise is about 7:19 AM CDT and sunset is about 5:52 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).

What is the normal October weather in Milwaukee County, WI?

At West Allis, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 62°F and the normal low is 42°F.

Checked Oct 26, 2026

Milwaukee County, WI Weather

Current conditions, hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service for the center of Milwaukee County. Times are local (CDT).

Milwaukee County, WI current weather

54°F

Mostly Cloudy

H -- / L 47°Feels like 54°

No rain expected in the next 12 hours

Observed at Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (5.9 mi away), 10/26/2026, 10:10 PM CDT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 8:36 PM

Now49°
11 PM49°
Tue12 AM49°
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2 AM49°
3 AM49°
4 AM49°
5 AM48°
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8 AM49°
9 AM53°
10 AM56°
11 AM58°
12 PM60°
1 PM61°
2 PM61°
3 PM62°
4 PM60°
5 PM60°
6 PM60°
7 PM57°
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Wed12 AM56°
1 AM55°
2 AM56°
3 AM54°
4 AM53°
5 AM54°
6 AM54°
7 AM53°
8 AM54°
9 AM57°
10 AM61°
11 AM65°
12 PM68°
1 PM70°
2 PM72°
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4 PM71°
5 PM70°
6 PM67°
7 PM65°
8 PM63°
9 PM61°

10-day forecast

Tap a day for details

Today10/26Low 47°High
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Mostly Cloudy
Tue10/27Low 52°High 62°
Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph.
Mostly Cloudy
Wed10/2823% chance of precipitationLow 55°High 72°
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly Sunny
Thu10/2937% chance of precipitationLow 48°High 71°
Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri10/3055% chance of precipitationLow 52°High 65°
Friday: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Chance Rain Showers
Sat10/3155% chance of precipitationLow 53°High 66°
Saturday: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Rain Showers Likely
Sun11/133% chance of precipitationLow 52°High 67°
Sunday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Chance Rain Showers
Mon11/245% chance of precipitationLow High 65°
Monday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Chance Rain Showers
Model blend
Tue11/3Model blend59% chance of precipitationLow 44°High 59°
Tuesday: Chance of rain. High near 59°. Low that night near 44°. About 1.05 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Wed11/4Model blend41% chance of precipitationLow 42°High 58°
Wednesday: Chance of rain. High near 58°. Low that night near 42°. About 0.37 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

Forecast for 43.018, -87.982 from the NWS MKX office, updated 10/26/2026, 8:36 PM CDT · Official forecast on weather.gov

Days 9 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KMKE (Milwaukee/Mitchell Intl, 6 mi), model run 10/26/2026, 9:00 PM CDT

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

Now49°Mostly Cloudy3%10 mph
11 PM49°Mostly Cloudy2%10 mph
12 AM49°Mostly Cloudy3%10 mph
1 AM49°Mostly Cloudy3%5 mph
2 AM49°Mostly Cloudy3%5 mph
3 AM49°Mostly Cloudy3%5 mph

Hourly details

Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShow

Line: temperature °F. Bars: chance of precipitation.

MonNow49°Feels 45°3% Sky 70%10g17
11 PM49°Feels 46°2% Sky 75%10g16
Tue 10/2712 AM49°Feels 46°3% Sky 74%10g16
1 AM49°Feels 46°3% Sky 73%5g15
2 AM49° 3% Sky 75%5g15
3 AM49° 3% Sky 76%5g15
4 AM49° 3% Sky 79%5g15
5 AM48°Feels 45°3% Sky 82%5g15
6 AM49° 4% Sky 81%5g14
7 AM49°Feels 46°4% Sky 85%5g14
8 AM49°Feels 46°4% Sky 83%10
9 AM53° 5% Sky 78%10g15
10 AM56° 5% Sky 78%10g16
11 AM58° 5% Sky 77%10g17
12 PM60° 4% Sky 74%10g17
1 PM61° 4% Sky 72%10g18
2 PM61° 4% Sky 73%10g17
3 PM62° 3% Sky 72%10g17
4 PM60° 3% Sky 74%10g16
5 PM60° 2% Sky 77%10g15
6 PM60° 1% Sky 75%5g13
7 PM57° 0% Sky 70%5g12
8 PM57° 0% Sky 68%5g10
9 PM56° 0% Sky 67%5g12
10 PM57° 0% Sky 68%5g12
11 PM56° 0% Sky 67%5g10
Wed 10/2812 AM56° 0% Sky 66%5g10
1 AM55° 0% Sky 64%5g10
2 AM56° 0% Sky 62%5
3 AM54° 0% Sky 60%5
4 AM53° 0% Sky 58%5
5 AM54° 0% Sky 56%5
6 AM54° 1% Sky 54%5
7 AM53° 1% Sky 53%5
8 AM54° 1% Sky 48%5
9 AM57° 1% Sky 43%5
10 AM61° 1% Sky 39%5g10
11 AM65° 1% Sky 36%5g12
12 PM68° 1% Sky 32%5g13
1 PM70° 0% Sky 27%10
2 PM72° 0% Sky 23%10g15
3 PM72° 0% Sky 20%10g16
4 PM71° 0% Sky 17%10g16
5 PM70° 0% Sky 21%10g15
6 PM67° 0% Sky 25%10g15
7 PM65° 2% Sky 25%5g14
8 PM63° 2% Sky 25%5g14
9 PM61° 2% Sky 23%5g15
10 PM60° 2% Sky 21%5g16
11 PM59° 2% Sky 31%5g16
Thu 10/2912 AM59° 2% Sky 40%5g17
1 AM59° 23% Sky 50%5g17
2 AM59° 23% Sky 55%5g18
3 AM58° 23% Sky 60%10g18
4 AM58° 23% Sky 64%10g18
5 AM57° 23% Sky 64%10g18
6 AM56° 23% Sky 63%10g18
7 AM56° 37% Sky 62%10g18
8 AM58° 37% Sky 58%10g18
9 AM61° 37% Sky 54%10g17
10 AM64° 37% Sky 49%10g17
11 AM66° 37% Sky 55%10g17
12 PM68° 37% Sky 60%10g16
1 PM69° 26% Sky 65%10g16
2 PM70° 26% Sky 62%10g15
3 PM71° 26% Sky 59%10
4 PM70° 26% Sky 56%10
5 PM69° 26% Sky 52%10
6 PM66° 26% Sky 48%5g10
7 PM64° 5% Sky 43%5
8 PM62° 5% Sky 43%5
9 PM59° 5% Sky 43%5
10 PM57° 5% Sky 43%5
11 PM55° 5% Sky 43%0g6
Fri 10/3012 AM53° 5% Sky 43%0g5
1 AM52° 7% Sky 39%0g5
2 AM51° 7% Sky 39%0g5
3 AM50° 7% Sky 39%0
4 AM50° 7% Sky 39%0
5 AM49° 7% Sky 39%0
6 AM49° 7% Sky 39%0
7 AM49° 15% Sky 48%0g5
8 AM51° 15% Sky 48%0g6
9 AM54° 15% Sky 48%0g6
10 AM57° 15% Sky 48%5
11 AM59° 15% Sky 48%5
12 PM62° 15% Sky 48%5
1 PM63° 25% Sky 63%5
2 PM64° 25% Sky 63%5g10
3 PM64° 25% Sky 63%5g10
4 PM64° 25% Sky 63%5g10
5 PM63° 25% Sky 63%5
6 PM61° 25% Sky 63%5
7 PM59° 50% Sky 77%5
8 PM58° 50% Sky 77%0g6
9 PM57° 50% Sky 77%0g6
10 PM56° 50% Sky 77%0g6
11 PM56° 50% Sky 77%0g6
Sat 10/3112 AM55° 50% Sky 77%0g6
1 AM55° 55%0.01"Sky 85%0g6
2 AM54° 55%0.01"Sky 85%0g7
3 AM54° 55%0.01"Sky 85%5
4 AM53° 55%0.01"Sky 85%5
5 AM53° 55%0.01"Sky 85%5
6 AM52° 55%0.01"Sky 85%5
7 AM53° 32%0.01"Sky 75%5
8 AM55° 32%0.01"Sky 75%5
9 AM57° 32%0.01"Sky 75%5
10 AM59° 32%0.01"Sky 75%5
11 AM61° 32%0.01"Sky 75%5
12 PM63° 32%0.01"Sky 75%5g10
1 PM65° 25% Sky 82%5g10
2 PM66° 25% Sky 82%5g10
3 PM66° 25% Sky 82%5g10
4 PM66° 25% Sky 82%5g10
5 PM65° 25% Sky 82%5g10
6 PM63° 25% Sky 82%5
7 PM61° 27% Sky 87%5
8 PM59° 27% Sky 87%5
9 PM58° 27% Sky 87%5
10 PM57° 27% Sky 87%5
11 PM56° 27% Sky 87%5
Sun 11/112 AM56° 27% Sky 87%0g6
1 AM56° 35% Sky 89%0g6
1 AM55° 35% Sky 89%0g6
2 AM55° 35% Sky 89%0g6
3 AM54° 35% Sky 89%0g6
4 AM53° 35% Sky 89%0g6
5 AM53° 35% Sky 89%0g6
6 AM54° 33% Sky 78%0g6
7 AM56° 33% Sky 78%0g6
8 AM58° 33% Sky 78%5
9 AM61° 33% Sky 78%5
10 AM63° 33% Sky 78%5
11 AM65° 33% Sky 78%5
12 PM66° 20% Sky 67%5
1 PM67° 20% Sky 67%5
2 PM67° 20% Sky 67%5
3 PM67° 20% Sky 67%5
4 PM65° 20% Sky 67%5
5 PM63° 20% Sky 67%5
6 PM61° 14% Sky 78%5
7 PM59° 14% Sky 78%5
8 PM58° 14% Sky 78%0g5
9 PM57° 14% Sky 78%0g5
10 PM56° 14% Sky 78%0g5
11 PM56° 14% Sky 78%0g6
Mon 11/212 AM56° 19% Sky 87%0g6
1 AM55° 19% Sky 87%0g6
2 AM55° 19% Sky 87%5
3 AM54° 19% Sky 87%5
4 AM54° 19% Sky 87%5
5 AM53° 19% Sky 87%5
6 AM54° 32% Sky 77%5
7 AM55° 32% Sky 77%5
8 AM57° 32% Sky 77%5g10

Temperature °F · chance of precipitation · amount in inches (T = trace) · sky cover · wind and gusts (g) in mph

NWS hourly forecast updated 10/26/2026, 8:36 PM CDT

Radar and satellite

National radar

NEXRAD (last 50 min) and GOES

Latest

Nearby hazards

Wisconsin hazards

Severe storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area

Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported

Drought

By county

Milwaukee County, week of 10/20/2026

No drought or abnormal dryness in this county.

Beaches nearby

EPA BEACON beaches

Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in Milwaukee County, WI right now?: The latest observation from Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport was 54°F, reported at 10/26/2026, 10:10 PM CDT.
Will it rain in Milwaukee County, WI in the next 24 hours?: The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
What is the 10-day forecast for Milwaukee County, WI?: The first 8 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 9 to 10 (Nov 3 to Nov 4) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 58°F to 59°F and up to a 59% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Milwaukee County, WI today?: Sunrise is about 7:19 AM CDT and sunset is about 5:52 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Milwaukee County, WI?: At West Allis, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 62°F and the normal low is 42°F.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise: 7:19 AM
Sunset: 5:52 PM
Daylight: 10 hr 33 min
Moon: Full Moon 99% lit

First light (civil dawn): 6:50 AM
Last light (civil dusk): 6:21 PM
Moonrise: 5:43 PM
Moonset: 7:59 AM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 62°, low 42°, precipitation 3.08 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at West Allis, 1 mi away.

Other places nearby

Data sources

National Weather Service APINOAA
National Blend of Models (NBM) text guidanceNOAA National Weather Service
Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center
Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center
National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service
WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center
UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA
AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service
U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA
BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services
NDBC Latest ObservationsNOAA National Data Buoy Center
NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University
GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research

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