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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.

Overcast

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 2 Dec 10:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Madison WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries between midnight and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before 1pm, then a chance of flurries between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 28 by 9am, then falling to around 19 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F⇓

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 13 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of flurries between midnight and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Snow likely before 1pm, then a chance of flurries between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 28 by 9am, then falling to around 19 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
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Point Forecast:
Madison WI
 43.07°N 89.4°W (Elev. 879 ft)
Last Update:
10:41 pm CST Dec 2, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm CST Dec 2, 2025-6pm CST Dec 9, 2025
 
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