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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Madison Municipal Airport (KIMS)

Lat: 38.76°NLon: 85.47°WElev: 819ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 17 Jan 12:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

New Washington IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of flurries after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as 7. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as 6. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 9. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 22. West wind 11 to 14 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of flurries after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as 7. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as 6. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 9. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 22. West wind 11 to 14 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Washington IN
 38.56°N 85.55°W (Elev. 666 ft)
Last Update:
11:21 am EST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
 
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