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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.

Mostly Cloudy

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.49 in (1034.4 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 31 Jan 10:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Madison WI

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

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

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow likely before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
Madison WI
 43.07°N 89.4°W (Elev. 879 ft)
Last Update:
10:22 am CST Jan 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Jan 31, 2026-6pm CST Feb 6, 2026
 
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