Heavy Snow in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern U.S.

In the north-central U.S., a storm will bring heavy snow and gusty to high winds over parts of the northern Plains and Upper Midwest today before moving across the Great Lakes with heavy lake effect snow Wednesday into Thanksgiving Day. Isolated severe thunderstorms are likely across parts of the Southeast/Deep South, mainly from this morning into early evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 25 Nov 3:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Monona WI

Wind Advisory November 26, 06:00am until November 26, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 3pm.  Patchy blowing snow between 8am and noon. High near 34. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Cloudy and
    Windy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 30. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow. Low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. Patchy blowing snow between 8am and noon. High near 34. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Snow. High near 30. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Monona WI
 43.05°N 89.31°W (Elev. 850 ft)
3:12 pm CST Nov 25, 2025
4pm CST Nov 25, 2025-6pm CST Dec 2, 2025
 
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