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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.

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 30.33 in (1028.2 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 7 Apr 8:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Rockdale WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely before 3am, then rain and snow showers likely between 3am and 4am, then rain showers likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 67. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely between 1am and 4am. Low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers. Low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Increasing clouds, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely before 3am, then rain and snow showers likely between 3am and 4am, then rain showers likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 67. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely between 1am and 4am. Low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers. Low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Increasing clouds, with a low around 48.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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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:
9:34 pm CDT Apr 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Apr 7, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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