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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Madison Municipal Airport (KMDS)

Lat: 44.02°NLon: 97.09°WElev: 1718ft.

Fair

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 30.35 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill1°F (-17°C)
Last update 27 Nov 4:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Madison SD

Winter Storm Watch November 28, 12:00pm until November 30, 12:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly after noon. High near 24. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 24 °F

    Cloudy then
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Low around 17. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 20. East northeast wind around 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Thanksgiving Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Snow, mainly after noon. High near 24. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 17. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Saturday
Snow. High near 20. East northeast wind around 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
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Point Forecast:
Madison SD
 44.01°N 97.09°W (Elev. 1680 ft)
Last Update:
3:18 am CST Nov 27, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Nov 27, 2025-6pm CST Dec 3, 2025
 
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