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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

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint -5°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-6°F (-21°C)
Last update 27 Jan 7:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Madison WI

  • Today

    Today: A chance of flurries before 9am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -4. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 11. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of flurries before 9am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -4. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 11. North wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 20.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Madison WI
 43.07°N 89.4°W (Elev. 879 ft)
Last Update:
8:12 am CST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Jan 27, 2026-6pm CST Feb 2, 2026
 
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