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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

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 5 Feb 5:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Madison WI

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow before 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow and freezing rain likely, becoming all snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 22. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 22 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow before 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Snow and freezing rain likely, becoming all snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 22. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Madison WI
 43.07°N 89.4°W (Elev. 879 ft)
Last Update:
5:17 am CST Feb 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Feb 5, 2026-6pm CST Feb 11, 2026
 
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