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Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NW 9 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 16 Nov 2:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Madison WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain and snow after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then snow. Low around 34. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 9am. High near 41. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. East wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then snow. Low around 34. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 9am. High near 41. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. East wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
Madison WI
 43.07°N 89.4°W (Elev. 879 ft)
Last Update:
2:13 pm CST Nov 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Nov 16, 2025-6pm CST Nov 23, 2025
 
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