Todays weather in Milwaukee WI · 16 May 2026 · 4 min

Todays weather in Milwaukee WI - Saturday - 16 May 2026

Strong thunderstorms roll into Milwaukee overnight with gusty winds and hail possible — here's how to prep before you go to bed. Saturday brings a dramatic swing to sunny skies and near-80s, but a second storm round threatens the afternoon.

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Todays weather in Milwaukee WI - Saturday - 16 May 2026

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Milwaukee Storm Warning Tonight

Milwaukee, batten down the hatches. Strong thunderstorms are rolling in overnight, and if you've got anything sitting outside right now, go move it before you go to bed.

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Friday Conditions and Wind

Right now, Friday morning is sitting overcast and warm. Low sixties, which honestly feels mild, but the south winds are making themselves known.

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Ten-Degree Temperature Swing Today

Through the day today, expect a ten-degree temperature swing as that pressure system moves through the region. You'll feel the air shift.

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Saturday Morning Commute Risk

Here's something worth flagging for anyone with an early Saturday. Those overnight storms could still be trailing through the area right around daybreak.

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Saturday Warmup Into the 80s

Once that overnight system moves out, Saturday turns into a completely different day. We're talking sunny skies and highs reaching into the eighties.

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Saturday Afternoon Storm Threat

The catch is that another round of storms is possible Saturday afternoon. The confidence on timing and severity for that second chance isn't fully locked in yet, so keep that in mind when you're planning your day.

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Tonight's Key Prep Steps

Milwaukee. Storms tonight, warmth tomorrow, but more weather behind it.

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