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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Madison Municipal Airport (KMDS)

Lat: 44.02°NLon: 97.09°WElev: 1718ft.

Light Snow

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 18 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill-3°F (-19°C)
Last update 6 Dec 10:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Madison SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow and freezing rain before 1am, then a slight chance of snow between 1am and 5am, then a chance of flurries after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of flurries before 9am, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 7. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Patchy blowing snow between noon and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Blustery.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow and freezing rain before 1am, then a slight chance of snow between 1am and 5am, then a chance of flurries after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of flurries before 9am, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 7. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Patchy blowing snow between noon and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Blustery.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 5.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Madison SD
 44.01°N 97.09°W (Elev. 1680 ft)
Last Update:
10:18 pm CST Dec 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11pm CST Dec 6, 2025-6pm CST Dec 13, 2025
 
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