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Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

Mostly Cloudy

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 11 Dec 6:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Madison WI

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow between 9pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 4 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow between 9pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Madison WI
 43.07°N 89.4°W (Elev. 879 ft)
Last Update:
5:07 am CST Dec 11, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Dec 11, 2025-6pm CST Dec 17, 2025
 
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