Tracking a Couple of Storm Systems Across the Country

Showers, along with a few strong to severe thunderstorms, are expected from the Great Lakes, New England and southward into the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys. In the wake of this system, a stronger storm is expected to track from the Pacific Northwest, Plains and through the Eastern U.S. this weekend. Strong winds, showers and a larger drop in temperatures are expected this weekend into Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 8 Nov 2:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Madison WI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain before 4pm, then rain and snow.  High near 41. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow likely before midnight, then a slight chance of snow between midnight and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Sunny, then becoming mostly cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 32. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 44. South wind around 15 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain before 4pm, then rain and snow. High near 41. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain and snow likely before midnight, then a slight chance of snow between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Sunny, then becoming mostly cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 32. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Veterans Day
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 44. South wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Madison WI
 43.07°N 89.4°W (Elev. 879 ft)
3:12 pm CST Nov 8, 2025
3pm CST Nov 8, 2025-6pm CST Nov 15, 2025
 
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