Madison, WI Weather Forecast
Right now it is 32°F and clear in Madison (as of Fri, 5:10 AM CST). Friday: high near 47°F. Tomorrow: mostly sunny, high near 51°F. Official NWS forecast and alerts, refreshed every 30 minutes.
Current conditions
Measured at Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (5 mi from the city center).
Weather tomorrow in Madison
Mostly Sunny51°FMostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Partly Cloudy37°FPartly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Weather alerts
No active National Weather Service watches, warnings or advisories for Madison right now.
7-day forecast
Mostly Clear34°FOvernight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind around 15 mph.
Mostly Sunny47°F / 28°FMostly sunny, with a high near 47. North wind 5 to 15 mph. Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Mostly Sunny51°F / 37°FMostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunny58°F / 36°FSunny. High near 58, with temperatures falling to around 53 in the afternoon. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Mostly Sunny62°F / 38°FMostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunny58°F / 36°FSunny. High near 58, with temperatures falling to around 53 in the afternoon. Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Mostly Sunny55°F / 36°FMostly sunny, with a high near 55. Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny
15% chance of rain/snow51°FA slight chance of rain before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecast issued by NWS forecast office MKX · updated Nov 6, 4:51 AM CST. Daytime highs and overnight lows are on the right.
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Nearby cities
Madison population: 286,233 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 1, 2025 estimate). More Wisconsin cities · All US cities
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Questions & answers
What is the weather tomorrow in Madison?
Saturday, November 7: Mostly Sunny, high near 51°F; night: partly cloudy, low around 37°F.
Where does the Madison forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service forecast office MKX, which writes the official forecast for Madison's 2.5 km grid square. Current conditions come from the nearest NWS/FAA weather station.
How often is the Madison weather updated?
This page fetches fresh data from the National Weather Service at most every 30 minutes, and checks for new watches and warnings every 5 minutes.
What time zone are the times shown in?
Local time for Madison (America/Chicago).
Why can the current temperature differ from the forecast?
The current reading is a real measurement at a weather station, often at an airport, while the forecast describes the whole grid square around the city. Temperatures can differ by a few degrees across a city.