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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.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed N 15 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 25 Apr 9:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Madison WI

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 52. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 37. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 59. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 52. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 37. North wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 10 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 59. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Madison WI
 43.07°N 89.4°W (Elev. 879 ft)
Last Update:
8:40 am CDT Apr 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Apr 25, 2025-6pm CDT May 1, 2025
 
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