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Widespread Rain from Texas to the Central Appalachians; Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in Southern California and the Southwest

Scattered thunderstorms and widespread showers are expected from the Texas coast to the central Appalachians today. Heavy to excessive rainfall will continue in southern California into the Desert Southwest through Saturday. Heavy rain will pose a risk of flash flooding, especially across burn scar and urbanized regions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

Mostly Cloudy

40°F

4°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 15 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 22 Nov 11:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Madison WI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain before 3pm, then scattered sprinkles between 3pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain. Low around 45. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy then
    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of rain before 3pm, then scattered sprinkles between 3pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 45. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.
Thanksgiving Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Madison WI
 43.07°N 89.4°W (Elev. 879 ft)
Last Update:
12:07 pm CST Nov 22, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Nov 22, 2025-6pm CST Nov 28, 2025
 
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