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Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	E 13 G 24 mph
Barometer	29.67 in (1005.7 mb)
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	22°F (-6°C)
Last update	15 Mar 4:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Madison WI

Winter Storm Warning March 15, 07:00pm until March 16, 04:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Overnight
Low: 31 °F
Rain
Sunday
High: 44 °F
Rain and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 18 °F
Wintry Mix
and Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 21 °F
Snow Likely
and Blowing
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 4 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 24 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 16 °F
Snow
Wednesday
High: 43 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 31. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 44. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow, possibly mixed with sleet before 8pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 8pm and 9pm, then snow after 9pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Low around 18. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Monday

Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Snow. Low around 16. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.