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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

Overcast

33°F

1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NE 12 mph
Barometer 29.29 in (992.5 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 20 Feb 1:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Madison WI

Winter Weather Advisory February 20, 03:00am until February 20, 12:00pm
Wind Advisory February 20, 06:00am until February 20, 03:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of snow between 10am and 1pm. High near 34. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of snow between 10am and 1pm. High near 34. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Madison WI
 43.07°N 89.4°W (Elev. 879 ft)
Last Update:
1:57 am CST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CST Feb 20, 2026-6pm CST Feb 26, 2026
 
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