Tracking Storms with Impacts in the Eastern and Northwest U.S. into Friday

A storm will track north of the Great Lakes Friday with widespread rain showers across the Eastern U.S. along and ahead of its cold front. Further south along the front isolated severe thunderstorms are possible. A Pacific storm will continue moving across the Northwest U.S. into Friday with additional low elevation rain, gusty winds, and mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

Rain

50°F

10°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 14 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.9 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 6 Nov 9:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Madison WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely before 2am, then scattered sprinkles between 2am and 3am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered sprinkles between 3pm and 4pm, then isolated showers after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow before noon, then rain likely between noon and 3pm, then rain and snow likely after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Monday

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

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely before 2am, then scattered sprinkles between 2am and 3am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Scattered sprinkles between 3pm and 4pm, then isolated showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow before noon, then rain likely between noon and 3pm, then rain and snow likely after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Veterans Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
Madison WI
 43.07°N 89.4°W (Elev. 879 ft)
9:02 pm CST Nov 6, 2025
10pm CST Nov 6, 2025-6pm CST Nov 13, 2025
 
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