Madison weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Madison is expected to be 4°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Madison, Wisconsin, USA for more weather parameters.

Wednesday
7th Jan
4

0

5

1
Thursday
8th Jan
6

3

0

1
Friday
9th Jan
4

1

1

1
Saturday
10th Jan
1

-4

0

1
Sunday
11th Jan
-2

-6

2

1

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Wednesday 7th January 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Wisconsin (Madison) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Madison weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Madison for the next 5 days.

Madison weather for Wednesday 7th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Madison, Wisconsin with a maximum temperature of 4°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the south.

4
°C maximum temperature
0
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
5
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
1
°C wind chill
13
kph wind from S

Madison weather for Thursday 8th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Madison, Wisconsin with a maximum temperature of 6°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 100% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the south.

6
°C maximum temperature
3
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
0
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
100
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
3
°C wind chill
15
kph wind from S

Madison weather for Friday 9th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Madison, Wisconsin with a maximum temperature of 4°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 34% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the north.

4
°C maximum temperature
1
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
1
hour of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
34
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
1
°C wind chill
15
kph wind from N

Madison weather for Saturday 10th January 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Madison, Wisconsin with a maximum temperature of 1°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of sleet/snow expected with 69% chance of some sleet or snow and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the west.

1
°C maximum temperature
-4
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with sleet or snow
0
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
69
% chance of some sleet or snow
<10
mm of sleet/snow expected
-4
°C wind chill
21
kph wind from W

Madison weather for Sunday 11th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Madison, Wisconsin with a maximum temperature of -2°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a moderate breeze of 22 kph from the north-west.