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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

66°F

19°C

Humidity	37%
Wind Speed	S 24 G 38 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	8 Apr 1:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Madison WI

This Afternoon
High: 67 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Thursday
High: 57 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Thursday Night
Low: 39 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 54 °F
Chance
Showers then
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 58 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 48 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 73 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers between 2am and 4am. Low around 42. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. West wind around 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Showers. Low around 39. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.