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Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

Mostly Cloudy

56°F

13°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 May 8:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Madison WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 72. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind around 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 72. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind around 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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Point Forecast:
Madison WI
 43.07°N 89.4°W (Elev. 879 ft)
Last Update:
9:08 pm CDT May 5, 2024
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT May 5, 2024-6pm CDT May 12, 2024
 
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