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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 44.98°NLon: 96.18°WElev: 1077ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 4:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Madison MN

Winter Storm Warning March 14, 04:00pm until March 15, 10:00am
Blizzard Warning March 15, 10:00am until March 16, 04:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
Blizzard Warning

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 23. Blustery, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly before 4pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 9am and 4pm. Temperature falling to around 15 by 5pm. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F⇓

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -24. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 10. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -7. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 26. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 23. Blustery, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 9am and 4pm. Temperature falling to around 15 by 5pm. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -24. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 10. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -7. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Snow likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 26. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Madison MN
 45.04°N 96.09°W (Elev. 1056 ft)
Last Update:
3:31 am CDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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