Overview: Milwaukee’s 5-Day Weather Forecast May 22nd, 2026, finds warming temperatures, calming winds and clearing skies, just in time for a beautiful Memorial Day.
Today: Friday morning for Milwaukee starts off with overcast skies and cooler temperatures in the mid-50s with winds coming off the lake at 14 mph, gusts up to 23 mph. Moving along into Friday afternoon, a low-pressure system moves across South Dakota, bringing widespread overcast skies. Temperatures increase into the low-60s with winds similar to the morning.
Tonight: As Friday comes to a close, overcast skies continue to move in. Milwaukee experiences temperatures in the mid-50s as well as calm winds from the east and wind gusts up to 14 mph.
Tomorrow: With Memorial Day weekend here, Saturday for Milwaukee sees morning temperatures at 55 degrees and calmer winds from the east compared to Friday. There is a chance of a few scattered light showers in the morning due to a low pressure moving through Minnesota. Into the afternoon, clouds remain present, however, temperatures increase to 60 degrees with wind speeds at 10 mph with a possible 16 mph wind gust. Towards the final hours of Saturday, clouds start to clear out, and temperatures drop into the low-50s.
Sunday: Sunday morning for Milwaukee starts off warmer due to a warm front recently passing through Wisconsin, temperatures reaching into the low-60s. Wind speeds remain calm for the morning hours. The calm weather is all thanks to a high-pressure system making its way into the Great Plains. Therefore, wind speeds will remain calm for the rest of the day. Afternoon temperatures hit a high of 70. As the sun departs, clouds start to clear out to reveal the night sky with temperatures dropping into the high-50s.
Extended: Memorial Day Monday for Milwaukee starts off with beautiful weather with calm winds and clear skies, a perfect day for grilling out! Temperatures reach a high of 79 degrees and a low of 64 degrees into the night. With the warm temperatures, winds remain calm throughout the day with a possible maximum wind gust up to 25 mph. The warm temperature is thanks to the positioning of a Canadian low. Tuesday brings even warmer temperatures with highs up to 82 degrees and calm winds throughout the day with a maximum wind gust of 21 mph. The morning brings clear skies but into the afternoon clouds start to pop up.
