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Severe Storms and Heavy Rain in the Midwest; Heat in Several Locations

Strong to severe thunderstorms with damaging winds, heavy rain, and flash flooding are expected across the central Plains into the Mid Mississippi Valley on Monday, especially Kansas into Missouri. Meanwhile, heat will consume several locations from the Northeast (Boston and New York City), in the Mid to Lower Mississippi Valley (Memphis and St. Louis) and persisting around the Phoenix metro area. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

A Few Clouds

22°C

71°F

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 15 km/h
Barometer 1013.4 mb (29.94 in)
Dewpoint 20°C (68°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 9 Aug 9:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Madison WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 15 km/h.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 22 °C

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 9am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 29. South wind around 15 km/h becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

    High: 29 °C

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 10 to 15 km/h.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 16 °C

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 km/h.

    Sunny

    High: 28 °C

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Calm wind.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 15 °C

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Southeast wind 5 to 10 km/h.

    Sunny

    High: 28 °C

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southeast wind 5 to 10 km/h.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 17 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Southeast wind 5 to 15 km/h.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 29 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 18 °C

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 15 km/h.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 9am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 29. South wind around 15 km/h becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 10 to 15 km/h.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 km/h.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Southeast wind 5 to 10 km/h.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southeast wind 5 to 10 km/h.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Southeast wind 5 to 15 km/h.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
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Point Forecast:
Madison WI
 43.07°N 89.4°W (Elev. 268 m)
Last Update:
8:39 pm CDT Aug 9, 2020
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Aug 9, 2020-6pm CDT Aug 16, 2020
 
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