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

A front will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern US. Severe storms are expected in parts of the Great Plains and Ozarks today. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. 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

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

A Few Clouds

78°F

26°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	SW 3 mph
Barometer	30.09 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint	60°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	6 Aug 1:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Oregon WI

This Afternoon
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Fog
Friday
High: 84 °F
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 67 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 83 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph.

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 60%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.