Tonight’s read · July 4, 2026

Mostly clear for Milwaukee

Summerfest Freedom on the Fourth Fireworks has a solid window.

Best seat

Sheboygan Independence Day Fireworks — Sheboygan

15 of 28 ideal (54%)

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No washouts in the market

15 ideal (54%) · 13 decent (46%)

Confidence

Medium

6 days out · firms daily

Score breakdownavg 72 / 100

Ideal15 · 54%

Decent13 · 46%

Updated Jul 5, 5:40 AM UTC7-day outlook — verdicts firm daily through the 4th

Top picks tonightIdeal · 88 pts leads the market

Sheboygan Independence Day Fireworks

Sheboygan, WI · 9:21 PM est.

Ideal88

Port Washington Fireworks

Port Washington, WI · 9:20 PM est.

Ideal87

Shorewood Fireworks

Shorewood, WI · 9:19 PM est.

Ideal83

Read-ready script

15 ideal · 13 decent · 28 shows scored

If you're watching in Milwaukee tonight, Summerfest Freedom on the Fourth looks like a solid view — light air — smoke may linger. Your best odds are in Sheboygan — Sheboygan Independence Day grades out highest in the market. It's a clean night across the market, medium confidence now and firming as the 4th nears.

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Every show in your market — 28 · 2 more light up July 3

★ Marquee pinned first — the iconic show; the rest ranked best sky → worst. Click any row to expand conditions.

Show	Town	Launch	Sky at launch	Wind	Verdict
★Summerfest Freedom on the Fourth FireworksMARQUEE	Milwaukee, WI	9:19 PM est.	Mostly clear	NNW 11 mph	Decent63
Sheboygan Independence Day Fireworks	Sheboygan, WI	9:21 PM est.	Mostly clear	N 12 mph	Ideal88
Port Washington Fireworks	Port Washington, WI	9:20 PM est.	Partly cloudy	N 14 mph	Ideal87
Shorewood Fireworks	Shorewood, WI	9:19 PM est.	Mostly cloudy	NNW 11 mph	Ideal83
Saukville Fireworks	Saukville, WI	9:20 PM est.	Mostly clear	NNE 12 mph	Ideal83
Glendale Celebration Fireworks	Glendale, WI	9:19 PM est.	Partly cloudy	NNE 9 mph	Ideal80
Racine 4th Fest Fireworks	Racine, WI	9:17 PM est.	Overcast	NNW 12 mph	Ideal79
Oconomowoc Fireworks	Oconomowoc, WI	9:22 PM est.	Mostly clear	ENE 5 mph	Ideal75
Antioch Fireworks	Antioch, IL	9:18 PM est.	Overcast	N 6 mph	Ideal74
Cudahy Celebration Fireworks	Cudahy, WI	9:19 PM est.	Mostly clear	NNW 11 mph	Ideal74
Hartford Fireworks	Hartford, WI	9:22 PM est.	Mostly clear	ESE 8 mph	Ideal73
Brown Deer Festival Fireworks	Brown Deer, WI	9:20 PM est.	Mostly clear	NE 8 mph	Ideal72
Greenfield Fireworks	Greenfield, WI	9:19 PM est.	Mostly clear	N 7 mph	Ideal72
Spring Grove Independence Day Celebration	Spring Grove, IL	9:18 PM est.	Overcast	NNE 6 mph	Ideal71
Milwaukee County Parks Fireworks	Milwaukee, WI	9:19 PM est.	Mostly clear	NNW 11 mph	Ideal71
Brookfield Family Fest Fireworks	Brookfield, WI	9:20 PM est.	Mostly clear	NE 7 mph	Ideal70
Celebrate America Kenosha Fireworks	Kenosha, WI	9:17 PM est.	Mostly cloudy	N 10 mph	Decent69
Waukesha Independence Day Fireworks	Waukesha, WI	9:20 PM est.	Mostly clear	NNE 6 mph	Decent69
Oak Creek Fireworks	Oak Creek, WI	9:19 PM est.	Mostly clear	N 7 mph	Decent69
West Bend Fireworks	West Bend, WI	9:22 PM est.	Mostly clear	ENE 9 mph	Decent69
Kenosha Festival Foods Fireworks	Kenosha, WI	9:17 PM est.	Mostly cloudy	N 10 mph	Decent69
Cedarburg Fourth of July Fireworks	Cedarburg, WI	9:20 PM est.	Mostly clear	NNE 9 mph	Decent69
Wauwatosa Fireworks at Wisconsin Lutheran College	Wauwatosa, WI	9:20 PM est.	Mostly clear	NNE 6 mph	Decent68
New Berlin Festival Fireworks	New Berlin, WI	9:20 PM est.	Mostly clear	NNE 7 mph	Decent68
Wauwatosa Fireworks	Wauwatosa, WI	9:20 PM est.	Mostly clear	NNE 6 mph	Decent67
West Allis Fireworks	West Allis, WI	9:19 PM est.	Mostly clear	N 5 mph	Decent64
Pewaukee Fireworks	Pewaukee, WI	9:21 PM est.	Mostly clear	NE 7 mph	Decent63
Germantown Fireworks	Germantown, WI	9:21 PM est.	Mostly clear	NE 8 mph	Decent62

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