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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.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.62 in (1003.5 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Feb 1:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Madison WI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 5am. Low around 30. Blustery, with a northeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 5am. Low around 30. Blustery, with a northeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
Madison WI
 43.07°N 89.4°W (Elev. 879 ft)
Last Update:
1:32 am CST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CST Feb 19, 2026-6pm CST Feb 25, 2026
 
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