Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Flash Flooding Threats in the Mid-Atlantic, Northeast, and Four Corners Region

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. this week. Heavy rainfall may bring significant flash flooding across portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast through the night, and additional flash flooding concerns across New England on Wednesday. Monsoonal thunderstorms will bring a flash flood risk to the Four Corners region, especially in burn scar areas Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jul 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Sun Prairie WI

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  High near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 61. East wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. High near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Sun Prairie WI
 43.15°N 89.27°W (Elev. 984 ft)
2:31 am CDT Jul 29, 2026
4am CDT Jul 29, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 4, 2026
 
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