Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

A Few Clouds

66°F

19°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	NW 6 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	8 Aug 5:53 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Sun Prairie WI

Today
High: 81 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 66 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.