WI Waits For Rain News | June 7, 2023 | 0 | by Morgan McCarthy Yesterday’s drizzle was the first rain in Milwaukee in 29 days. The National Weather Service says it has been abnormally dry this spring, and forecasters don’t see that changing anytime soon. April saw two-point-24 inches of rain, an inch-and-a-half below normal. May saw less than an inch of rain, far below what we normally see. Forecasters say May 2023 was the driest May since 1994.