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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Madison Municipal Airport (KMDS)

Lat: 44.02°NLon: 97.09°WElev: 1718ft.

Unknown Precip and Windy

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 26 mph
Barometer 29.69 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 15 Mar 4:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Madison SD

Blizzard Warning until March 16, 01:00am
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Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning until March 16, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Mon

    Blizzard Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 17 by 4pm. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 23 °F⇓

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -27. Windy, with a north northwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around -5. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: -5 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely before 4pm, then freezing rain and sleet likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Wintry Mix
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Freezing rain and sleet likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Steady temperature around 25. Windy, with a northeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Sunday
Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 17 by 4pm. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Sunday Night
Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -27. Windy, with a north northwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around -5. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Snow likely before 4pm, then freezing rain and sleet likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Freezing rain and sleet likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Madison SD
 43.99°N 97.06°W (Elev. 1657 ft)
Last Update:
3:43 am CDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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