Current conditions at

Madison Municipal Airport (KMDS)

Lat: 44.02°NLon: 97.09°WElev: 1718ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed E 20 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 1 Apr 6:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Chester SD

Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 10:00pm until April 2, 06:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow before 2pm, then rain and snow likely between 2pm and 4pm, then rain after 4pm.  High near 40. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all rain after 7pm.  Low around 30. Breezy, with an east wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Sleet
    then Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, freezing rain, and sleet before 10am, then rain, freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm.  High near 36. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of freezing rain after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow before 1pm, then rain between 1pm and 4pm, then rain and snow after 4pm.  High near 37. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain before 10pm, then a chance of snow.  Low around 25. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow before 2pm, then rain and snow likely between 2pm and 4pm, then rain after 4pm. High near 40. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all rain after 7pm. Low around 30. Breezy, with an east wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain, freezing rain, and sleet before 10am, then rain, freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. High near 36. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of freezing rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow before 1pm, then rain between 1pm and 4pm, then rain and snow after 4pm. High near 37. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Low around 25. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Chester SD
 43.94°N 97°W (Elev. 1594 ft)
5:38 am CDT Apr 1, 2026
6am CDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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