Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

A Few Clouds

73°F

23°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Sep 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Stoughton WI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 69. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 69 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 10am.  High near 81. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 69. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 10am. High near 81. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
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Point Forecast:
Stoughton WI
 42.91°N 89.23°W (Elev. 899 ft)
3:32 am CDT Sep 9, 2026
3am CDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 15, 2026
 
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