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Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

Mostly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed W 10 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 10 Jan 1:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Rockdale WI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
Rockdale WI
 42.97°N 89.02°W (Elev. 850 ft)
Last Update:
2:17 pm CST Jan 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Jan 10, 2026-6pm CST Jan 16, 2026
 
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