Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer	29.43 in (997.8 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	1.00 mi
Wind Chill	20°F (-7°C)
Last update	16 Jan 7:53 am CST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Cottage Grove WI

Today
High: 34 °F
Snow Likely
then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Tonight
Low: 13 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Saturday
High: 20 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 4 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Snow
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: -2 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
M.L.King Day
High: 5 °F
Cold and
Blustery
Monday Night
Low: -2 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 15 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow likely, mainly before 11am, then scattered snow showers after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Snow likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

M.L.King Day

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 15.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.