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Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

Mostly Cloudy

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1024.7 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 23 Feb 10:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Madison WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers likely before 3pm, then scattered snow showers between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely before 3pm, then scattered snow showers between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
Madison WI
 43.07°N 89.4°W (Elev. 879 ft)
Last Update:
11:32 pm CST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CST Feb 23, 2026-6pm CST Mar 2, 2026
 
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