Milwaukee and nearby areas have a 50% chance of rain and possible thunderstorms after 1 p.m. Humidity will increase with northeast winds. In the evening, there is a 70% chance of precipitation. "Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm" are expected between 1 a.m. and 3 a.m., with more storms possible after 3 a.m. Winds will shift south after midnight, and there is a risk of localized flooding where storms continue, according to the National Weather Service.
On Thursday, there is a 60% chance of rain and thunderstorms, especially in the afternoon, as reported by the National Weather Service. "New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms," are expected. The high will be near 82 with partly sunny skies.
Milwaukee has a 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day heading into the weekend, with the chance dropping to 20% on Friday night. On Sunday, there is still a chance of showers and storms, with a high near 89. The Hazardous Weather Outlook issued early this morning states that spotter activation is not expected, but “rainfall and flooding reports will be appreciated.”
