Elevated Fire Danger Today

Strong winds, near record high temperatures, and low humidity will lead to widespread elevated fire danger today. This fire danger will be higher for agricultural fields in the region. Use extreme caution when working or spending time outdoors. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madison Municipal Airport (KMDS)

Lat: 44.02° N Lon: 97.09° W Elev: 1718 ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.66 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Oct 7:35 am CDT
Detailed forecast for

Lake County

Today
Sunny. Patchy blowing dust. Breezy with highs in the mid 80s. South winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy. Cooler with lows in the lower 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
Columbus Day
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers. Not as warm with highs in the upper 60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.
Wednesday
Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs in the lower 60s.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Lows in the mid 40s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs around 60.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Friday
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.



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649 AM CDT Sat Oct 10 2026
 
 

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