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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

Fog/Mist

46°F

8°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed S 16 mph
Barometer 29.51 in (999.5 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 17 Feb 11:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field WI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of rain between 4am and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Light east wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely before 3am, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and noon, then a slight chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of rain between 4am and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Light east wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before 3am, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and noon, then a slight chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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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:
12:22 am CST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Feb 18, 2026-6pm CST Feb 24, 2026
 
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