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Current conditions at
Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)
Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.
A Few Clouds
66°F
19°C
| Humidity | 56% |
| Wind Speed | SE 5 mph |
| Barometer | 29.85 in (1010.6 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 50°F (10°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 16 Apr 7:53 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles SSW Rockdale WI
Flood Watch April 17, 01:00pm until April 18, 07:00am
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Clear then
Patchy FogFriday
High: 79 °F
Patchy Fog
then Severe
Thunderstorms
and BreezyFriday Night
Low: 38 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
then Chance
ShowersSaturday
High: 47 °F
Mostly Sunny
and BreezySaturday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 59 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 38. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Rockdale WI
42.93°N 89.05°W (Elev. 879 ft)
42.93°N 89.05°W (Elev. 879 ft)
8:36 pm CDT Apr 16, 2026
8pm CDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
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