Tracking a Couple of Storm Systems Across the Country

Showers, along with a few strong to severe thunderstorms, are expected from the Great Lakes, New England and southward into the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys. In the wake of this system, a stronger storm is expected to track from the Pacific Northwest, Plains and through the Eastern U.S. this weekend. Strong winds, showers and a larger drop in temperatures are expected this weekend into Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.9 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 8 Nov 1:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field WI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain before 4pm, then rain and snow likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 41. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow likely before midnight, then a slight chance of snow between midnight and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain before 4pm, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain and snow likely before midnight, then a slight chance of snow between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Veterans Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field WI
 43.13°N 89.36°W (Elev. 948 ft)
2:12 pm CST Nov 8, 2025
2pm CST Nov 8, 2025-6pm CST Nov 14, 2025
 
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