Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 1:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Maple Bluff WI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 10 mph.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Maple Bluff WI
 43.09°N 89.34°W (Elev. 850 ft)
2:36 am CDT Oct 12, 2026
2am CDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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