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Wisconsin Weather Forecast

Wisconsin weather: 47°F, clear sky. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☀️ 47°F now🕔 8:29 AM local📅 Best: May, July, August, September and October👥 5.9 million

Will it rain in Wisconsin?

No - rain is unlikely in Wisconsin today.

Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Over the next 7 days, about 0,4 in of precipitation is forecast.

Rainfall over the next 7 days is close to normal for October (0,4 in against a typical 0,5 in).

16-day forecast for Wisconsin

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Fri, Oct 23☁️ Overcast71° / 47°2%9 mph4
Sat, Oct 24☁️ Overcast71° / 48°6%13 mph3
Sun, Oct 25☁️ Overcast70° / 53°1%8 mph3
Mon, Oct 26☁️ Overcast60° / 46°5%13 mph3
Tue, Oct 27🌦️ Light rain53° / 46°12% · 0,3 in11 mph1
Wed, Oct 28🌦️ Light drizzle60° / 48°13% · 0,0 in11 mph3
Thu, Oct 29🌦️ Light drizzle60° / 41°22% · 0,1 in17 mph2
Fri, Oct 30☁️ Overcast49° / 35°24%7 mph3
Sat, Oct 31🌦️ Light drizzle51° / 39°34% · 0,0 in11 mph0
Sun, Nov 1☁️ Overcast60° / 51°34%8 mph2
Mon, Nov 2🌦️ Light rain62° / 51°26% · 0,1 in12 mph2
Tue, Nov 3🌦️ Light rain57° / 53°13% · 0,3 in12 mph0
Wed, Nov 4☁️ Overcast62° / 55°19%8 mph1
Thu, Nov 5🌦️ Light showers64° / 51°17% · 0,3 in10 mph2
Fri, Nov 6🌦️ Drizzle63° / 48°19% · 0,0 in14 mph3
Sat, Nov 7☁️ Overcast66° / 50°17%16 mph3

What this means for Wisconsin

Compared with normal

Today is warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 71°F is 8.3°F above the 62°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Travel and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

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 62°F, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
Worth avoiding
  • 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 47°F (8°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 91% and wind is 5 mph.

When is the best time to visit Wisconsin?

May, July, August, September and October 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 8:29 AM.

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 October 23, 2026 at 8:29 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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