Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

Fog/Mist

54°F

12°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 17 Apr 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

McFarland WI

Flood Watch April 17, 01:00pm until April 18, 07:00am
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Flood Watch
  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall.  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 quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 37. South wind around 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. 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 quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 37. South wind around 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 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. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
McFarland WI
 43°N 89.31°W (Elev. 846 ft)
3:32 am CDT Apr 17, 2026
4am CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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