Current conditions at

Madison Municipal Airport (KMDS)

Lat: 44.02°NLon: 97.09°WElev: 1718ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed S 20 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.63 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 16 Apr 1:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Chester SD

Red Flag Warning April 16, 01:55pm until April 16, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning April 16, 01:55pm until April 16, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Thu

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 42 by 10am. Windy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 42 by 10am. Windy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Chester SD
 43.94°N 97°W (Elev. 1594 ft)
1:33 pm CDT Apr 16, 2026
1pm CDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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