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Current conditions at

Madison Municipal Airport (KMDS)

Lat: 44.02°NLon: 97.09°WElev: 1718ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.72 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 11 Oct 12:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Chester SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Columbus Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Chester SD
 43.92°N 96.94°W (Elev. 1591 ft)
Last Update:
11:33 am CDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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