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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	NW 3 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Aug 4:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Madison WI

Today
High: 85 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 82 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 75 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. East wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind around 10 mph.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 79.