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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

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1028.4 mb)
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 29 Jan 12:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Madison WI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 13. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 21. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 13. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 21. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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Point Forecast:
Madison WI
 43.07°N 89.4°W (Elev. 879 ft)
Last Update:
12:36 pm CST Jan 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Jan 29, 2026-6pm CST Feb 4, 2026
 
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