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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.

Mostly Cloudy

56°F

13°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.69 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 2:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Madison WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 5pm. High near 28. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 14. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 5pm. High near 28. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 14. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Madison WI
 43.07°N 89.4°W (Elev. 879 ft)
Last Update:
2:07 pm CST Feb 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Feb 27, 2026-6pm CST Mar 6, 2026
 
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