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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.

Overcast

60°F

16°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.57 in (1001.2 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 5:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Ripley WI

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Ripley WI
 43.01°N 88.96°W (Elev. 899 ft)
Last Update:
5:47 am CDT Jun 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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