Wet Pattern Continues From the Northwest To Rockies; Major Storm System To Develop On Thursday Across Southern Plains

A vigorous system will slide from the Northwest to the Rockies on Wednesday to keep intact the wet pattern across the extended region. Heavy to excessive rain, intense mountain snow and high winds are possible before the next system arrives on Friday. The same system will evolve into a major storm on Thursday across the southern Plains for a widespread rain event for the South and East. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

Fog/Mist

33°F

1°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	SE 7 mph
Barometer	29.66 in (1005.4 mb)
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Wind Chill	27°F (-3°C)
Last update	12 Dec 7:53 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field WI

Winter Weather Advisory until December 12, 12:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until December 12, 12:00pm

NOW until
12:00pm Wed

Winter Weather Advisory
Today

Snow and
Patchy
Freezing Fog
then Slight
Chance Rain
High: 34 °F
Tonight

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 26 °F
Thursday

Partly Sunny
High: 38 °F
Thursday
Night

Chance
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Likely
Low: 29 °F
Friday

Snow Likely
then Mostly
Sunny
High: 39 °F
Friday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 24 °F
Saturday

Sunny
High: 40 °F
Saturday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 27 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain between noon and 1pm. Patchy fog before noon. Patchy freezing fog before noon. High near 34. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain and snow between 7pm and midnight, then snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow likely before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 40. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.