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Current conditions at

Madison Municipal Airport (KMDS)

Lat: 44.02°NLon: 97.09°WElev: 1718ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 1:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Howard SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear then
    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. Breezy.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Columbus Day
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Howard SD
 44°N 97.51°W (Elev. 1555 ft)
Last Update:
12:28 am CDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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