Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madison, Madison-Lac Qui Parle County Airport (KDXX)

Lat: 44.98°NLon: 96.18°WElev: 1077ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 12 Jan 5:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Madison-Lac Qui Parle County Airport MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 11 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Blustery.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Madison-Lac Qui Parle County Airport MN
 44.98°N 96.18°W (Elev. 1060 ft)
4:36 pm CST Jan 12, 2026
5pm CST Jan 12, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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