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Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 15 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.5 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 11 Mar 1:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field WI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of drizzle before 3am, then a slight chance of drizzle or freezing rain after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle/Freezing
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of drizzle or freezing rain before 10am, then snow. Patchy fog between 9am and 1pm. High near 37. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Fog then Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before 4am, then rain and snow. Low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow before 7am. High near 42. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Windy. Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely before 1am, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of drizzle before 3am, then a slight chance of drizzle or freezing rain after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday
A chance of drizzle or freezing rain before 10am, then snow. Patchy fog between 9am and 1pm. High near 37. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Rain before 4am, then rain and snow. Low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Snow before 7am. High near 42. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light after midnight.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Snow likely before 1am, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain and snow. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field WI
 43.13°N 89.33°W (Elev. 850 ft)
Last Update:
2:37 am CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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