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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

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 21 Feb 4:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Madison WI

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before midnight, then a slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of flurries before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 27. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
A chance of flurries before midnight, then a slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of flurries before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 27. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Madison WI
 43.07°N 89.4°W (Elev. 879 ft)
Last Update:
3:53 am CST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Feb 21, 2026-6pm CST Feb 27, 2026
 
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