Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

Mostly Cloudy

87°F

31°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	S 15 G 25 mph
Barometer	29.85 in (1010.1 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	98°F (37°C)
Last update	29 Jun 12:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

McFarland WI

Extreme Heat Warning June 29, 01:43pm until July 1, 07:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning June 29, 01:43pm until July 1, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Wed
Extreme Heat Warning
This Afternoon
High: 94 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 93 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Hot
Wednesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 72 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Independence Day

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.