How does NOAA issue severe storm watches for Madison?

The National Weather Service (NWS) monitors atmospheric instability across Wisconsin. When convective storms, tornado potential, or flash floods are detected, automated NOAA advisories are immediately broadcasted.

What are the best outdoor weather hours in Madison today?

Check the 24-hour hourly trend chart above to identify windows of minimal rain probability, low UV index periods, and mild temperatures.

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Madison, WI

Q: What is the current temperature and forecast in Madison, Wisconsin?

The current weather in Madison is around 60°F. Forecast models from NOAA and high-resolution satellite imagery provide 10-day trends and real-time precipitation radars updated every 15 minutes.

Nublado•Sensación térmica 56°F-2° wind chill

61°F/51°F

8 mph 76°

71%Humedad

60°F

National Weather Service High-Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR)

Actualizado: 08:00 AM (America/Chicago)

Daily Meteorological Briefing

Madison, WI

Synthesized forecast and practical day-planning insights

NOAA HRRR Stream

Expect mild and stable weather across Madison, WI today.

Current temperature is 60°F (feels like 56°F), with daytime highs reaching 61°F and overnight lows around 51°F. Humidity is at 71%, with atmospheric pressure steady at 1027.2 hPa.

Overall excellent conditions for commuting and outdoor routines.

Daily Range

Δ 5° Variation

Rain Likelihood

Low (< 10%)

Solar Exposure

UV 4.85 • Moderate

24-Hour Temperature & Rain Outlook

Hourly temperature progression and precipitation probability

Temp (°F) Rain (%)

Pronóstico por Hora

Next 16 Hours

Now

52°F

1 AM

52°F

2 AM

53°F

3 AM

52°F

4 AM

52°F

5 AM

52°F

6 AM

52°F

7 AM

52°F

11%

8 AM

53°F

15%

9 AM

54°F

14%

10 AM

54°F

28%

11 AM

56°F

26%

12 PM

58°F

21%

1 PM

60°F

16%

2 PM

61°F

3 PM

60°F

Pronóstico de 10 Días

Extended 10-day meteorological outlook

10-Day Range

Hoy

22 sept

28%

51°F

61°F

mié

23 sept

49°F

64°F

jue

24 sept

50°F

69°F

vie

25 sept

53°F

70°F

sáb

26 sept

49°F

68°F

dom

27 sept

34%

52°F

59°F

lun

28 sept

10%

50°F

71°F

mar

29 sept

33%

53°F

73°F

mié

30 sept

28%

64°F

72°F

jue

1 oct

19%

65°F

72°F

Weather Details & Observations

Real-time atmospheric measurements and environmental indicators

Live Feed

Índice UVModerate

4.85 / 11+

Sunscreen advisedPeak 4.9

Viento76°

8 mph

Wind Gusts:14 mph

Conditions:Gentle breeze

Sun CycleDaylight

Sunrise06:45 AM

Sunset06:54 PM

Solar Noon:12:54 PM

HumedadHumid

71%

Punto de Rocío:50°F

PresiónSteady

30.33 inHg

Trend:Stable (+0.1 hPa)

VisibilidadClear

15.0 mi

Haze:Minimal

Air Quality Index (AQI)Good

26US EPA Standard

Air quality is ideal for outdoor activities.

PM2.55 µg

OZONE67 µg

PM106 µg

Daily Lifestyle & Activity Index

Practical recommendations tailored to current local conditions

Outdoor SportsIdeal

Perfect temperature and low humidity for outdoor workouts.

Car WashRecommended

Dry conditions will keep your vehicle clean.

Pollen & AllergyLow Risk

Pollen counts remain in the comfortable range.

Driving SafetyOptimal

Dry pavement and clear visibility throughout.

Sun & Moon • Celestial Dynamics

Solar orbital arc trajectory and lunar cycle visibility

Astronomy Telemetry

Solar Day TrackDaylight Arc

Sunrise01:45 AM

Daylight ~13h

Sunset01:54 PM

Lunar Phase & StargazingNight Sky

Waxing Gibbous

80% Illumination

Stargazing condition: Optimal Visibility

Next Full Moon in ~5 daysTidal Currents Normal

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The current weather in Madison is around 60°F. Forecast models from NOAA and high-resolution satellite imagery provide 10-day trends and real-time precipitation radars updated every 15 minutes.

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