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Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A frontal boundary will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Intermountain West and expand into the Central U.S. by early next week. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

Fog/Mist

62°F

17°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.07 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 6 Aug 1:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Stoughton WI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 84 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Thursday
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Stoughton WI
 42.91°N 89.23°W (Elev. 899 ft)
Last Update:
1:56 am CDT Aug 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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