| NWS Forecast for: Madison WI Issued by: National Weather Service Milwaukee, WI Last Update: 6:26 pm CDT Apr 16, 2026 | |
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 37. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible. Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Monday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. | |
| Madison WI 43.07°N 89.4°W (Elev. 879 ft) | |
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