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Observed 3:35 PM CDT at KMWC

Wauwatosa, WI weather

Sunny and 68°20°, 11°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 53°12° (likely 43°6° to 53°12°), high 69°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°).

Mostly agree

Now 68°20°

Sunny

Wind
8 mph13 km/h
From the south. 58–8 mph13 km/h through 4 AM
Dew point
46°8°
Comfortable
UV tomorrow
3Moderate
Moderate 12–3 PM · peak 3
Air quality
54Moderate
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.36 inHg1028 hPa
Falling slowly · −0.04 inHg−1.2 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

5°3° warmer than this time yesterday (63°17° then, 68°20° now)

Good hours for
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM
  • Low 53°12° tomorrow at 6 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
  1. This afternoonNear 68°20° · Partly cloudy
  2. TonightDown to 54°12° by 3 AM · Mostly cloudy
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 73°23° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 52°11° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
  6. Monday morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  7. Monday afternoonNear 59°15° · Cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 4pPartly sunny69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)69°21°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h44%35%1
Sat 5pPartly sunny67°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)67°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h49%32%0
Sat 6pClear64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)64°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h56%39%0
Sat 7pPartly cloudy62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h65%54%0
Sat 8pMostly cloudy60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h69%57%0
Sat 9pMostly clear58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h72%28%0
Sat 10pMostly clear57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h75%29%0
Sat 11pMostly clear57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)57°14°5%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h75%62%0
Sun 12aPartly cloudy56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)56°13°5%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h74%80%0
Sun 1aCloudy55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)55°13°5%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h74%65%0
Sun 2aCloudy55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)55°13°5%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h74%99%0
Sun 3aMostly cloudy54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)54°12°5%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h74%82%0
Sun 4aCloudy54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)54°12°5%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h74%92%0
Sun 5aCloudy54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)54°12°5%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h74%85%0
Sun 6aCloudy53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)53°12°5%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h77%80%0
Sun 7aCloudy53°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)53°12°5%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h74%84%0
Sun 8aCloudy55°13° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)55°13°5%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h69%84%0
Sun 9aCloudy58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)58°14°5%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h67%83%1
Sun 10aCloudy62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)62°17°5%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h58%83%1
Sun 11aPartly sunny66°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)66°19°5%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h54%76%2
Sun 12pPartly sunny69°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)69°21°5%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h49%50%3
Sun 1pPartly sunny71°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)71°22°5%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h46%50%3
Sun 2pCloudy72°22° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)72°22°5%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h46%65%3
Sun 3pPartly sunny73°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)73°23°5%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h44%69%2
Sun 4pCloudy73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)73°23°5%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h46%78%2
Sun 5pPartly sunny70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)70°21°5%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h51%66%1
Sun 6pCloudy67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)67°19°5%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h61%77%0
Sun 7pCloudy64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)64°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h67%80%0
Sun 8pCloudy61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)61°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph15 km/h72%77%0
Sun 9pPartly cloudy59°15° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)59°15°5%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h78%74%0
Sun 10pPartly cloudy58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)58°14°5%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h77%67%0
Sun 11pCloudy57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)57°14°5%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h80%68%0
Mon 12aCloudy56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)56°13°5%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h80%65%0
Mon 1aCloudy55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h83%77%0
Mon 2aCloudy53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h89%80%0
Mon 3aCloudy53°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph28 km/h89%85%0
Mon 4aCloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph30 km/h89%90%0
Mon 5aCloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph31 km/h86%81%0
Mon 6aCloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h80%68%0
Mon 7aCloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h80%67%0
Mon 8aCloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)52°11°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h83%72%0
Mon 9aCloudy54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)54°12°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h77%81%1
Mon 10aCloudy57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)57°14°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h69%85%1
Mon 11aCloudy58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)58°14°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h67%86%2
Mon 12pCloudy59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)59°15°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h62%92%3
Mon 1pCloudy59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)59°15°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h60%92%3
Mon 2pCloudy59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)59°15°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h57%87%3
Mon 3pCloudy58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)58°14°0%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h57%82%3

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 69°21°, low 53°12°. Typical 58°14° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 69°21°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 60°16°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    66°19°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 42°6°
    Wind
    10 mph15 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 52°11°. Typical 58°14° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    71°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 41°5°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 60°16°, low 48°9°. Typical 57°14° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    57°14°–60°16°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 41°5°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 62°17°, low 53°12°. Typical 57°14° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    59°15°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 41°5°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 55°13°. Typical 56°13° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    68°20°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 40°4°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 72°22°, low 53°12°. Typical 56°13° / 40°4°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 60°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 67°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 60°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 53°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    65°18°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 40°4°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 71°22°, low 54°12°. Typical 55°13° / 40°4°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 61°16°

      20% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    63°17°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 40°4°
    Wind
    13 mph20 km/h, gusts 28 mph44 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 69°21°, low 58°14°. Typical 55°13° / 39°4°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 70°21°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 64°18°

      40% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 60°15°

      50% chance · 0.12 in3.2 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    66°19°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–64°18°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 39°4°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 28 mph44 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Rain. High 63°17°, low 57°14°. Typical 54°12° / 39°4°. Rain 0.38 in9.7 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 60°16°

      40% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      40% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 60°16°

      30% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 50°10°

      30% chance · 0.19 in4.7 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    61°16°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 39°4°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 59°15°, low 50°10°. Typical 54°12° / 38°3°. Rain 0.38 in9.7 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 49°10°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 55°13°

      30% chance · 0.09 in2.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 52°11°

      30% chance · 0.17 in4.2 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    52°11°–63°17°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 38°3°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 69°, low 53°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 73°, low 52°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 60°, low 48°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 59–73°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (MKX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

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For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 88% less heating than a typical week.

This week 14Typical 114

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 5:00 PM–8:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Milwaukee Mitchell Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1871–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 11°6° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
58°14° / 42°6°
Forecast high / low
69°21° / 53°12°
Record high
82°28° in 2023
Record low
18°−8° in 1981

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 4°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. +1°SunOct 18
  2. +1°MonOct 19
  3. +2°+1°TueOct 20
  4. +6°+3°WedOct 21
  5. +8°+4°ThuOct 22
  6. +7°+4°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Wauwatosa weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:16 AM, sunset 5:55 PM.

Daylight
10 h 38 min
Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 39 min less
Golden hour
5:15–6:13 PM
Morning 6:58–7:56 AM
Blue hour
6:13–6:24 PM
Morning 6:47–6:58 AM; first light 6:47 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 66% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:28 AM · rises 4:53 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking east from Wauwatosa. Water in view.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.