Winter Weather Brings Dangerous Travel Conditions Across the Northern U.S.

Heavy lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes through early Saturday. Snow squalls with heavy snow and gusty winds will create dangerous travel in the Interior Northeast due to low visibility and slippery roads. A major winter storm will bring moderate to heavy, accumulating snow and gusty winds from the eastern Plains to the western Great Lakes today through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

Overcast

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1028.8 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 29 Nov 12:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Monona WI

Winter Storm Warning November 29, 03:00am until November 30, 06:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow likely, mainly after 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 28. East wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Low around 25. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 9am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  after midnight.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. East wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 25. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Monona WI
 43.07°N 89.34°W (Elev. 850 ft)
12:56 am CST Nov 29, 2025
1am CST Nov 29, 2025-6pm CST Dec 5, 2025
 
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