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Weather in Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin
Current Conditions (Sunday, December 22, 2024 at 05:53 America/Chicago time)
 | Temperature: 14°F (-10°C) |
Forecast Overview
Sun Dec 22 
30°F 7°F -1°C -14°C Overcast skies.
detailsMon Dec 23 
34°F 30°F 1°C -1°C Chance of light, freezing rain after 6 pm.
detailsTue Dec 24 32°F 28°F 0°C -2°C Overcast skies.
detailsWed Dec 25 34°F 30°F 1°C -1°C Overcast skies.
detailsThu Dec 26 41°F 34°F 5°C 1°C Overcast skies.
detailsFri Dec 27 
55°F 41°F 13°C 5°C Chance of rain all day.
detailsSat Dec 28 
52°F 43°F 11°C 6°C Chance of rain before sunrise.
detailsSun Dec 29 
50°F 39°F 10°C 4°C Mostly cloudy skies.
detailsMon Dec 30 45°F 34°F 7°C 1°C Partly cloudy skies.
detailsTue Dec 31 37°F 30°F 3°C -1°C Mostly cloudy skies.
detailsWed Jan 1 34°F 28°F 1°C -2°C Mostly cloudy skies.
detailsThu Jan 2 32°F 25°F -0°C -4°C Overcast skies.
detailsFri Jan 3 28°F 23°F -2°C -5°C Considerable cloudiness.
detailsSat Jan 4 28°F 21°F -2°C -6°C Overcast skies.
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Detailed Forecast
| Sunday, December 22 | sunrise: 07:26 sunset: 16:25 |
| Low around 6°F (-14°C), high around 30°F (-1°C). Overcast skies. Wind: 17 mph (28 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 |  | Mostly cloudy. | 10°F (-12°C) | 7 mph (10 km/h) | 92% | 0.288% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Overcast. | 10°F (-12°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 89% | 0.289% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Mostly cloudy. | 15°F (-9°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 84% | 0.29% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Overcast. | 25°F (-4°C) | 13 mph (20 km/h) | 82% | 0.291% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Overcast. | 27°F (-3°C) | 14 mph (22 km/h) | 86% | 0.292% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Overcast. | 28°F (-2°C) | 17 mph (28 km/h) | 86% | 0.293% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Overcast. | 30°F (-1°C) | 16 mph (25 km/h) | 83% | 0.294% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Overcast. | 30°F (-1°C) | 17 mph (27 km/h) | 85% | 0.294% |
| Monday, December 23 | sunrise: 07:26 sunset: 16:26 |
| Low around 30°F (-1°C), high around 34°F (1°C). Chance of light, freezing rain in the evening (between 6 pm and 9 pm). Estimated precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). Overcast skies. Wind: 15 mph (24 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Overcast. | 31°F (-0°C) | 15 mph (24 km/h) | 87% | 0.295% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Overcast. | 32°F (0°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 92% | 0.296% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Overcast. | 33°F (1°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 95% | 0.296% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Overcast. | 34°F (1°C) | 8 mph (12 km/h) | 100% | 0.301% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Overcast. | 34°F (1°C) | 8 mph (12 km/h) | 100% | 0.31% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Overcast. | 32°F (-0°C) | 6 mph (9 km/h) | 95% | 0.312% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Possibly freezing rain leading to formation of glaze ice. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 31°F (-1°C) | 4 mph (6 km/h) | 96% | 0.313% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 30°F (-1°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 95% | 0.313% |
| Tuesday, December 24 | sunrise: 07:27 sunset: 16:26 |
| Low around 29°F (-2°C), high around 33°F (0°C). Estimated precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). Overcast skies. Wind: 6 mph (9 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 30°F (-1°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 94% | 0.313% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Overcast. | 29°F (-2°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 94% | 0.313% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Overcast. | 30°F (-1°C) | 5 mph (9 km/h) | 91% | 0.313% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Overcast. | 32°F (-0°C) | 6 mph (9 km/h) | 89% | 0.315% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Overcast. | 33°F (0°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 95% | 0.321% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Overcast. | 32°F (-0°C) | 5 mph (7 km/h) | 96% | 0.321% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Overcast. | 32°F (-0°C) | 5 mph (9 km/h) | 95% | 0.321% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Overcast. | 31°F (-0°C) | 5 mph (9 km/h) | 93% | 0.32% |
| Wednesday, December 25 | sunrise: 07:27 sunset: 16:27 |
| Low around 31°F (-1°C), high around 34°F (1°C). Estimated precipitation: 0.01 in (0.3125 mm). Overcast skies. Wind: 8 mph (14 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Overcast. | 32°F (0°C) | 6 mph (9 km/h) | 96% | 0.32% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). | 33°F (1°C) | 7 mph (12 km/h) | 98% | 0.32% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.1875 mm). | 33°F (1°C) | 8 mph (12 km/h) | 99% | 0.322% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Overcast. | 34°F (1°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 100% | 0.327% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Overcast. | 34°F (1°C) | 8 mph (14 km/h) | 100% | 0.332% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Overcast. | 33°F (1°C) | 8 mph (12 km/h) | 99% | 0.333% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Overcast. | 33°F (1°C) | 7 mph (12 km/h) | 99% | 0.334% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Overcast. | 33°F (1°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 99% | 0.334% |
| Thursday, December 26 | sunrise: 07:27 sunset: 16:28 |
| Low around 33°F (1°C), high around 41°F (5°C). Overcast skies. Wind: 14 mph (22 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Overcast. | 33°F (1°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 99% | 0.334% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Overcast. | 34°F (1°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 100% | 0.335% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Overcast. | 34°F (1°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 100% | 0.335% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Overcast. | 36°F (2°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 100% | 0.341% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Overcast. | 37°F (3°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 100% | 0.345% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Overcast. | 37°F (3°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 99% | 0.346% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Overcast. | 38°F (3°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 99% | 0.347% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Overcast. | 41°F (5°C) | 14 mph (22 km/h) | 99% | 0.347% |
| Friday, December 27 | sunrise: 07:28 sunset: 16:28 |
| Low around 41°F (5°C), high around 55°F (13°C). Chance of rain all day (from 3 am to midnight). The precipitation may fall as scattered showers of varying intensity. Estimated precipitation: 0.49 in (12.375 mm). Overcast skies. Wind: 21 mph (34 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Overcast. | 43°F (6°C) | 17 mph (27 km/h) | 96% | 0.343% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Chance of scattered rain showers. Precipitation: 0.12 in (3 mm). | 45°F (7°C) | 17 mph (27 km/h) | 98% | 0.358% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.2 in (5.1875 mm). | 50°F (10°C) | 20 mph (32 km/h) | 95% | 0.35% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). | 55°F (13°C) | 21 mph (34 km/h) | 78% | 0.311% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.1875 mm). | 54°F (12°C) | 16 mph (26 km/h) | 83% | 0.301% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.1875 mm). | 52°F (11°C) | 15 mph (24 km/h) | 91% | 0.296% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.1875 mm). | 52°F (11°C) | 17 mph (27 km/h) | 91% | 0.294% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.14 in (3.5 mm). | 51°F (11°C) | 13 mph (21 km/h) | 96% | 0.321% |
| Saturday, December 28 | sunrise: 07:28 sunset: 16:29 |
| Low around 42°F (6°C), high around 52°F (11°C). Chance of rain between midnight and 3 am. Estimated precipitation: 0.17 in (4.3125 mm). Considerable cloudiness. Wind: 20 mph (32 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.17 in (4.25 mm). | 51°F (11°C) | 16 mph (26 km/h) | 86% | 0.32% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Partly cloudy. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 46°F (8°C) | 20 mph (32 km/h) | 80% | 0.308% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Overcast. | 43°F (6°C) | 17 mph (28 km/h) | 77% | 0.301% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Sunny. | 48°F (9°C) | 17 mph (28 km/h) | 66% | 0.296% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Mostly sunny. | 49°F (10°C) | 14 mph (23 km/h) | 63% | 0.292% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Overcast. | 44°F (7°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 77% | 0.289% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Overcast. | 43°F (6°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 81% | 0.288% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Partly cloudy. | 42°F (6°C) | 8 mph (12 km/h) | 83% | 0.286% |
| Sunday, December 29 | sunrise: 07:28 sunset: 16:30 |
| Low around 39°F (4°C), high around 50°F (10°C). Mostly cloudy skies. Wind: 7 mph (11 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Overcast. | 41°F (5°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 82% | 0.285% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Overcast. | 42°F (5°C) | 6 mph (9 km/h) | 80% | 0.284% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Overcast. | 43°F (6°C) | 4 mph (6 km/h) | 74% | 0.282% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | More clouds than sun. | 49°F (9°C) | 4 mph (6 km/h) | 59% | 0.28% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Sunny. | 50°F (10°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 61% | 0.278% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Overcast. | 44°F (7°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 75% | 0.278% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Overcast. | 42°F (5°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 87% | 0.277% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Clear. | 39°F (4°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 93% | 0.276% |
| Monday, December 30 | sunrise: 07:29 sunset: 16:31 |
| Low around 34°F (1°C), high around 44°F (7°C). Partly cloudy skies. Wind: 7 mph (12 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Overcast. | 37°F (3°C) | 7 mph (12 km/h) | 87% | 0.276% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Clear. | 35°F (2°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 82% | 0.275% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Sunny. | 36°F (2°C) | 6 mph (9 km/h) | 76% | 0.274% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Sunny. | 43°F (6°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 56% | 0.273% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Sunny. | 44°F (7°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 54% | 0.271% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Overcast. | 38°F (3°C) | 4 mph (6 km/h) | 68% | 0.271% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Considerable cloudiness. | 36°F (2°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 73% | 0.27% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Overcast. | 34°F (1°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 78% | 0.27% |
| Tuesday, December 31 | sunrise: 07:29 sunset: 16:31 |
| Low around 30°F (-1°C), high around 38°F (3°C). Mostly cloudy skies. Wind: 8 mph (14 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Overcast. | 33°F (0°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 83% | 0.27% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Overcast. | 31°F (-0°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 91% | 0.269% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Considerable cloudiness. | 33°F (0°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 88% | 0.269% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Overcast. | 36°F (2°C) | 8 mph (14 km/h) | 81% | 0.268% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Overcast. | 37°F (3°C) | 8 mph (12 km/h) | 70% | 0.267% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Mostly cloudy. | 34°F (1°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 77% | 0.267% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Clear. | 31°F (-1°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 84% | 0.267% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Overcast. | 30°F (-1°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 92% | 0.267% |
| Wednesday, January 1 | sunrise: 07:29 sunset: 16:32 |
| Low around 28°F (-2°C), high around 33°F (1°C). Estimated precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). Mostly cloudy skies. Wind: 15 mph (23 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Mostly cloudy. | 30°F (-1°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 84% | 0.267% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Considerable cloudiness. | 29°F (-2°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 88% | 0.268% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Considerable cloudiness. | 30°F (-1°C) | 12 mph (20 km/h) | 84% | 0.269% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Overcast. | 33°F (0°C) | 15 mph (23 km/h) | 64% | 0.269% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Overcast. | 33°F (0°C) | 12 mph (20 km/h) | 66% | 0.268% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Overcast. | 32°F (-0°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 68% | 0.268% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Overcast. | 31°F (-0°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 73% | 0.268% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Mostly clear, with a few passing clouds. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 29°F (-1°C) | 13 mph (20 km/h) | 76% | 0.268% |
| Thursday, January 2 | sunrise: 07:29 sunset: 16:32 |
| Low around 24°F (-4°C), high around 31°F (-0°C). Overcast skies. Wind: 16 mph (25 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Considerable cloudiness. | 28°F (-2°C) | 13 mph (21 km/h) | 82% | 0.268% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Overcast. | 28°F (-2°C) | 14 mph (22 km/h) | 75% | 0.269% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Mostly cloudy. | 28°F (-2°C) | 14 mph (23 km/h) | 68% | 0.27% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Overcast. | 31°F (-1°C) | 16 mph (25 km/h) | 55% | 0.27% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Overcast. | 31°F (-1°C) | 13 mph (21 km/h) | 53% | 0.27% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Mostly cloudy. | 28°F (-2°C) | 13 mph (21 km/h) | 59% | 0.27% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Overcast. | 26°F (-4°C) | 15 mph (23 km/h) | 65% | 0.27% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Overcast. | 24°F (-4°C) | 14 mph (23 km/h) | 62% | 0.271% |
| Friday, January 3 | sunrise: 07:29 sunset: 16:33 |
| Low around 22°F (-5°C), high around 28°F (-2°C). Considerable cloudiness. Wind: 16 mph (25 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Overcast. | 24°F (-5°C) | 15 mph (24 km/h) | 60% | 0.272% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Overcast. | 23°F (-5°C) | 15 mph (24 km/h) | 59% | 0.274% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Mostly cloudy. | 23°F (-5°C) | 14 mph (23 km/h) | 57% | 0.275% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | A few passing clouds. | 27°F (-3°C) | 16 mph (25 km/h) | 48% | 0.276% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Times of sun and clouds. | 27°F (-3°C) | 14 mph (23 km/h) | 48% | 0.276% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Clear. | 25°F (-4°C) | 11 mph (17 km/h) | 56% | 0.277% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Clear. | 24°F (-4°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 60% | 0.278% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Overcast. | 22°F (-5°C) | 8 mph (12 km/h) | 67% | 0.279% |
| Saturday, January 4 | sunrise: 07:29 sunset: 16:34 |
| Low around 21°F (-6°C), high around 29°F (-2°C). Overcast skies. Wind: 13 mph (20 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Overcast. | 22°F (-6°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 64% | 0.281% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Overcast. | 22°F (-6°C) | 8 mph (14 km/h) | 62% | 0.282% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Overcast. | 23°F (-5°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 56% | 0.284% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Overcast. | 27°F (-3°C) | 12 mph (20 km/h) | 49% | 0.285% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Overcast. | 29°F (-2°C) | 13 mph (20 km/h) | 48% | 0.285% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Overcast. | 27°F (-3°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 67% | 0.286% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Overcast. | 27°F (-3°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 59% | 0.287% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Overcast. | 26°F (-4°C) | 6 mph (9 km/h) | 67% | 0.288% |
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Weather Station: Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (latitude 43-08-26N, longitude 089-20-43W)
Local Time:
Madison, Dane County is in the "America/Chicago" timezone.
The "America/Chicago" timezone uses a Standard Time (ST) / Daylight Saving Time (DST) alternation scheme, and it currently is in ST (since Sunday, 3 November 2024, 01:00 AM local time). During ST, the timezone abbreviation is CST and the offset to Universal Time (UTC, GMT or Zulu) is -6:00 hours.
Madison, Dane County will exit standard time (entering DST) on Sunday, 9 March 2025, at 02:00 AM local time, when clocks will be turned forward 1 hour to Sunday, 9 March 2025, 03:00 AM local daylight time. During DST, the timezone abbreviation is CDT and the offset to UTC will be -5:00 hours.
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