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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

43°F

6°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 32 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.6 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 6 Apr 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Rockdale WI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Isolated
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated snow showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

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

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers before 7am, then a slight chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers. Low around 50. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated snow showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before 7am, then a slight chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Showers. Low around 50. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. 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:
12:22 pm CDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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