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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

24°F

-4°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	E 8 mph
Barometer	30.30 in (1027.6 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Wind Chill	15°F (-9°C)
Last update	29 Nov 5:53 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Madison WI

Winter Storm Warning until November 30, 06:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning until November 30, 06:00am
NOW until 6:00am Sun
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 27 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 7 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Monday Night
Low: 10 °F
Chance Snow
Tuesday
High: 23 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly before 5am. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Low around 25. Windy, with a northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow before 9am. Patchy blowing snow before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.