Warm And Dry For Memorial Day; Thunderstorm Chances Return Into Midweek (Updated 10:50 PM 5/29)

Weak high pressure moving through the region should bring a warm and dry Memorial Day to south central and southeast Wisconsin. Small chances for storms return Monday night, with chances increasing Tuesday into Wednesday, as a warm front and cold front move through the region.

The Storm Prediction Center has included most of Wisconsin in just general thunderstorms for Monday night and Tuesday/Tuesday night, with no severe weather expected.

See the images below for the latest severe weather outlooks into early next week:

Day 1 Outlook: Rest Of Tonight	Day 2 Outlook: Mon/Mon Night

Day 3 Outlook: Tue/Tue Night	Days 4-8 Outlook: Wed-Sun

Here are the latest radar animations across southern Wisconsin and the region:

Local Radar	Regional Radar - West View	Regional Radar - East View

Here is an estimate of the rainfall expected across the region through Friday. At this time, between 1 and 2 inches of beneficial rainfall is forecast for south central and southeast Wisconsin:

Here are local and statewide looks at expected rainfall amounts through Wednesday:

Of course, total rainfall will vary considerably across the area, depending on where the showers and thunderstorms track.

Kavinsky/Davis/Gehring/Miller/Wood/Schultz
National Weather Service - Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI