Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms; Typhoon Watch for Guam/CNMI

Heavy to excessive rainfall will continue today from the Texas Big Bend region into southern Oklahoma. Locally considerable flash and urban flooding is possible, and river flooding will continue in central Oklahoma. Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible in parts of the Mid-Atlantic Friday. A Typhoon Watch has been issued for Guam and CNMI. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

56°F

13°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Waunakee WI

Freeze Watch October 17, 01:00am until October 17, 09:00am
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Freeze Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers.  High near 55. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before midnight.  Low around 45. Light west wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly between 10am and 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 29. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light northwest  after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers. High near 55. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 45. Light west wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly between 10am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 29. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Waunakee WI
 43.18°N 89.45°W (Elev. 948 ft)
4:33 pm CDT Oct 15, 2026
5pm CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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