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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.

Mostly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 29.46 in (997.4 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 May 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Madison WI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. North wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. North wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
Madison WI
 43.07°N 89.4°W (Elev. 879 ft)
Last Update:
4:39 pm CDT May 7, 2024
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT May 7, 2024-6pm CDT May 14, 2024
 
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