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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.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.43 in (1031.5 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 9:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Madison WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Clear then
    Patchy Fog

    Low: 27 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny through mid morning, then becoming cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind.

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

    High: 50 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 32 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 54 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 5 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 33 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 56 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 35 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 58 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 37 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny through mid morning, then becoming cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
Madison WI
 43.07°N 89.4°W (Elev. 879 ft)
Last Update:
9:08 pm CDT Apr 19, 2018
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Apr 19, 2018-6pm CDT Apr 26, 2018
 
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