Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.83 in (1009.8 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Jun 5:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rio WI

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Juneteenth
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 79. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rio WI
 43.43°N 89.23°W (Elev. 1033 ft)
5:24 am CDT Jun 19, 2025
5am CDT Jun 19, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 25, 2025
 
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