Madison weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Madison is expected to be 36°F. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Madison, Wisconsin, USA for more weather parameters.

Monday
5th Jan
36

28

2

1
Tuesday
6th Jan
37

34

0

1
Wednesday
7th Jan
39

32

1

1
Thursday
8th Jan
45

37

0

1
Friday
9th Jan
37

34

0

1

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Monday 5th 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 Monday 5th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Madison, Wisconsin with a maximum temperature of 36°F, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 9 mph from the south-west.

36
°F maximum temperature
28
°F minimum temperature
broken clouds
2
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
28
°F wind chill
9
mph wind from SW

Madison weather for Tuesday 6th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Madison, Wisconsin with a maximum temperature of 37°F, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 48% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 7 mph from the west.

37
°F maximum temperature
34
°F minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
0
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
48
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
32
°F wind chill
7
mph wind from W

Madison weather for Wednesday 7th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Madison, Wisconsin with a maximum temperature of 39°F, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 7 mph from the south.

39
°F maximum temperature
32
°F minimum temperature
broken clouds
1
hour of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
34
°F wind chill
7
mph wind from S

Madison weather for Thursday 8th January 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Madison, Wisconsin with a maximum temperature of 45°F, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 21% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 7 mph from the north.

45
°F maximum temperature
37
°F minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
0
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
21
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
41
°F wind chill
7
mph wind from N

Madison weather for Friday 9th January 2026

Expect overcast skies in Madison, Wisconsin with a maximum temperature of 37°F, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 9 mph from the north-east.