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Wisconsin Weather Forecast

Wisconsin weather: 54°F, light drizzle. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌦️ 54°F now🕔 8:37 PM local📅 Best: May, July, August and September👥 5.9 million

14-day forecast for Wisconsin

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Mon, Sep 21🌦️ Light rain63° / 52°15% · 0,1 in14 mph5
Tue, Sep 22☁️ Overcast59° / 49°9%11 mph5
Wed, Sep 23☁️ Overcast67° / 49°0%12 mph5
Thu, Sep 24☁️ Overcast65° / 51°5%8 mph4
Fri, Sep 25☁️ Overcast69° / 53°3%9 mph5
Sat, Sep 26🌦️ Drizzle63° / 51°26% · 0,1 in10 mph3
Sun, Sep 27🌦️ Drizzle69° / 53°17% · 0,1 in7 mph4
Mon, Sep 28☁️ Overcast72° / 54°11%9 mph5
Tue, Sep 29🌧️ Heavy drizzle64° / 53°29% · 0,2 in13 mph1
Wed, Sep 30🌤️ Mainly clear65° / 43°26%12 mph5
Thu, Oct 1☁️ Overcast68° / 46°26%16 mph5
Fri, Oct 2☁️ Overcast73° / 49°19%14 mph5
Sat, Oct 3☁️ Overcast77° / 54°23%10 mph4
Sun, Oct 4🌦️ Light drizzle59° / 51°19% · 0,1 in13 mph1

The two-week trend

Temperature trend

Steady. The second week averages within a degree of the first, so no big change is signalled.

Against the normal

The window averages 67°F against a September normal of 75°F - 40°F below.

Rainfall

Rainfall over the next 7 days is close to normal for September (0,3 in against a typical 0,4 in).

What this means for Wisconsin

Compared with normal

Today is cooler than average for September. The forecast high of 63°F is 12.1°F below the 75°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

A 15% chance means most of the area stays dry; a passing shower is possible but short.

Travel and driving

Gusts to 32 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 86°F.

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers - the daily swing is 52°F, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 32 mph.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wisconsin?

Wisconsin is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 43.0731, -89.4012. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Wisconsin right now?

It is currently 54°F (12°C) with light drizzle. Humidity is 76% and wind is 10 mph.

When is the best time to visit Wisconsin?

May, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Wisconsin, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Wisconsin in?

Wisconsin observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 8:37 PM.

How many people live in Wisconsin?

Wisconsin has a population of approximately 5.9 million.

What is the nearest airport to Wisconsin?

The closest airports are O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 107 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Wisconsin?

Popular options include Starved Rock State Park, Lake Michigan, Indiana Dunes National Park and Mississippi River.

What places are in Wisconsin?

Wisconsin covers 1 places in this atlas, including Milwaukee.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated September 21, 2026 at 8:37 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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