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Severe Thunderstorms in Northwest Texas; Dry Conditions and Gusty Winds Across Colorado

A few severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and gusty winds will be possible this afternoon and evening across northwest Texas. Dry conditions and gusty winds will persist across southern Colorado today. 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

56°F

13°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.5 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Apr 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Madison WI

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 67 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 31 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 54 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 31 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 61 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    Low: 44 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 63. Windy, with a southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers and
    Windy

    High: 63 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 57. Windy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers and
    Windy

    Low: 57 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

    High: 76 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 63. Windy, with a southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 57. Windy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 68. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Madison WI
 43.07°N 89.4°W (Elev. 879 ft)
Last Update:
7:26 am CDT Apr 23, 2024
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Apr 23, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 29, 2024
 
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