Milwaukee Weather: Hot weather continues

Published July 11, 2026 5:48 AM CDT

Forecast from FOX6 Meteorologist Holly Baker

Skies will remain clear tonight with lows in the 60s.
Slightly warmer Sunday under mostly sunny skies with highs in the upper 80s inland to low 80s near the lake.
A long stretch of the 90s returns next week with muggy air. Heat indices may reach 100 at times.
Next chance of rain returns near the end of the week.

Tonight:  Clear skies.
Low:      63°
Wind:     NE 5-10

Sunday:   82 Lake. Mostly sunny.
High:     87°
Wind:     E 5-10

Monday:   Mostly sunny, hot and humid.
AM Low:   68°                   High:  94°
Wind:     W  5-10

Tuesday:  Mostly sunny, hot and humid.
AM Low:   74°                   High:  96°
Wind:     W 5-10

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, hot and humid.
AM Low:   74°                   High:  92°
Wind:     W 5-10

Thursday: Partly cloudy. Slight chance storm.
AM Low:   70°                   High:  89°
Wind:     W 5-10

Friday:   Partly cloudy. Slight chance storm.
AM Low:   68°                   High:  87°
Wind:     SW 5-10
 

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