Milwaukee Weather: Warmer weather ahead

Published September 8, 2025 4:02 AM CDT

Forecast from FOX6 Chief Meteorologist Tom Wachs

Partly cloudy overnight with temperatures dropping into the 50s overnight.
Becoming partly sunny on Tuesday. Mild with highs in the mid-70s. A few rain showers are possible Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, pretty isolated.
Partly sunny on Wednesday after an isolated AM shower. Highs in the low-to-mid 70s. Mostly sunny on Thursday with highs in the mid-to-upper 70s.
80s return on Friday and Saturday. T-Storm chances also return on Saturday. Slightly cooler on Sunday with highs in the upper 70s.

Overnight:  Partly cloudy.
Low:      52°
Dew point: 48°
Wind:     S 5-10

Tuesday:  Becoming partly sunny. Few rain showers at night.
High:     74°
Dew point: 50°
Wind:     SSE 5-15

Wednesday: 73 Lake. Few AM rain showers otherwise partly sunny.
AM Low:   58°                    High:  76° Inland, 73° Lake
Dew point: 57°
Wind:     SE 5-10

Thursday: 74 Lake. Mostly sunny.
AM Low:   59°                    High:  77° Inland, 74° Lake
Dew point: 56°
Wind:     ENE 5-10

Friday:   80 Lake. Partly sunny.
AM Low:   61°                    High:  83° Inland, 80° Lake
Dew point: 60°
Wind:     SE 5-10

Saturday: Partly sunny, warm and humid with a chance for t-storms.
AM Low:   64°                    High:  84°
Dew point: 65°
Wind:     SSW 5-10

Sunday:   Partly sunny.
AM Low:   65°                    High:  78°
Dew point: 61°
Wind:     NE 5-10
 

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