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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

A Few Clouds

50°F

10°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed NW 9 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1021.3 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 5 Apr 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Rockdale WI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Rockdale WI
 42.93°N 89.05°W (Elev. 879 ft)
Last Update:
2:36 pm CDT Apr 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 11, 2026
 
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