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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.

Partly Cloudy

67°F

19°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Apr 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Madison WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 70. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 54. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 70. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 54. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Madison WI
 43.07°N 89.4°W (Elev. 879 ft)
Last Update:
2:40 pm CDT Apr 30, 2024
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Apr 30, 2024-6pm CDT May 7, 2024
 
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