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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

Fair

0°F

-18°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.37 in (1030.6 mb)
Dewpoint -5°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Dec 5:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Madison WI

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 16 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 16 by 11pm, then rising to around 24 during the remainder of the night. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Madison WI
 43.07°N 89.4°W (Elev. 879 ft)
Last Update:
4:41 am CST Dec 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Dec 4, 2025-6pm CST Dec 10, 2025
 
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