Milwaukee, Wisconsin – Morning commuters on I-94 should brace for slick roads Friday, July 25th, as thunderstorms return to southeastern Wisconsin during peak travel hours.
According to the National Weather Service, a 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms begins before 7 a.m. Friday and continues throughout the day, with high temperatures near 80°F and east winds around 5 to 10 mph. While not severe, these storms could create visibility issues, especially along highways and in low-lying areas.
By Friday night, rain chances persist with another round of scattered storms possible after 7 p.m. Temperatures will dip to the upper 60s, but humidity will keep conditions muggy for evening events. Residents should secure outdoor items and stay weather-aware if planning to travel or attend gatherings.
Storm chances linger into Saturday with a 50% probability of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1 p.m. Sunday is expected to bring sunshine and highs in the upper 80s, offering a brief break before storm chances return by Monday afternoon. Highs may climb to 90°F early next week.
⚠️ Prepare for temporary power flickers, wet roads, and possible minor flooding in low-lying zones Friday and Saturday. Avoid unnecessary travel during heavy rainfall.
🌤 Five-Day Forecast for Milwaukee, WI
- Friday, July 25: 40% chance of AM storms, high 80°F. Light east wind.
- Saturday, July 26: 50% chance of AM storms, high 83°F. Cloudy early, clearing late.
- Sunday, July 27: Sunny and dry, high 88°F.
- Monday, July 28: 30% chance of PM storms, high near 90°F. Mostly sunny otherwise.
- Tuesday, July 29: 20% chance of storms, high 85°F. Slight cooldown expected.
Next Update: Watch for additional advisories if storm strength or timing changes ahead of Monday.
