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Madison, WI Weather

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Current WeatherMadison · 12:06 PM CDT
28° | 17°
24°C
Feels like 23°
Partly cloudy
WindW 12 mph · Gusts 17 mph
Precip51% · 0.03 in
Humidity71% · Dew point 18°
UV index3 Moderate
Air Quality42 Good
Pressure29.94 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Sunrise / Sunset6:06 AM · 7:56 PM · 13h 50m

Weather map — Madison

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Now
24°
20%
12 mph
13:00
25°
17%
11 mph
14:00
28°
19%
11 mph
15:00
26°
21%
10 mph
16:00
26°
23%
12 mph
17:00
26°
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12 mph
18:00
26°
18%
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24°
19%
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22°
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21:00
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20°
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23:00
20°
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00:00
20°
0.04 in
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18°
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Today · Tue 8/18

High 28°
51% / 0.03 in

Showers. Winds W at 13 mph.

Tonight · Tue 8/18

Low 17°
25% / –

Partly cloudy. Winds W at 6 mph.

Tomorrow · Wed 8/19

24° | 17°
67% / 0.09 in

Mostly cloudy. Winds N at 9 mph.

7-day trend

Madison · temperature + precipitation

10-day forecast

Updated 12:06 PM

Details & indices

Wind
12 mph W
Gusts 17 mph
Humidity
71%
Dew point 18°
Pressure
29.94 inHg
Rising
UV index
3 — Moderate
High today
Air Quality
Good
AQI 42 · US EPA
Allergy
None detected
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Visibility
6 mi
Clear view
Allergy — Madison

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Birch
None
Grass
None
Oak
None
Alder
None
Hazel
None
Mugwort
None
Ragweed
None

Sun & moon

Sunrise6:06 AM
Sunset7:56 PM
Length of day13h 50m
Moonrise12:53 PM
Moonset10:26 PM
Moon phase🌓 First Quarter · 36%
Next full moonAug 27 Sturgeon Moon
Latitude43.0731°N
Longitude-89.4012°E

Water temps nearby

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No beaches within 50 miles
🌤️No rain expected in the next 90 minutes
Now+30+60+90 min
Minute-by-minute precip · HRRR nowcast

Daily planner

computed from today's forecast
Laundry day
Fair
Line-drying weather
Grilling
Fair
Fire up the grill
Running
Poor
Lace up outside
Patio
Fair
Dinner outdoors
1991-2020 climate normals — Madison

Monthly normals

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Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Max (°F) -2° 0° 8° 13° 21° 27° 28° 27° 23° 16° 7° 2°
Min (°F) -10° -9° -2° 3° 10° 17° 19° 18° 15° 7° 0° -5°
Precip (in) 1.7 1.7 2.8 3.8 4.1 3.9 3.5 3.1 3.9 3.1 2.1 1.9
Warmest: Jul · ⌀ 82°F Coldest: Jan · ⌀ 15°F Wettest: May · 4.1 in
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Mostly cloudy
24°
Data sources · Tuesday, August 18
Where the Madison forecast comes from
This page blends NOAA/NWS model guidance with global ensembles for the 10-day outlook, air quality and alerts. Data refreshes every hour, current conditions every 15 minutes. Coordinates: 43.0731°N, -89.4012°.
NBM + global weather models
Updated: 12:06 PM
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Weather in Madison
Over the next 10 days Madison tops out around 28° (Tuesday) and dips to 8° on the coolest night (Thursday). Roughly 0.46 in of rain falls over the period, with Friday the most likely wet day (85%). Wind is the one to watch: gusts to 31 mph around Tuesday. No active NWS alerts at the moment — quiet on the hazards front. Right now Madison is running about 56° warmer than Chicago. Longer view: four full seasons with serious winter and real summer heat.
Madison, WI · Elev 876 ft · 43.07°N, 89.40°W · Wisconsin · Forecast computed for these exact coordinates
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Updated: 12:06 PM