Madison/Dane Cnty Rgnl
Weather station · 43.1°N 89.3°W · 262 m above sea level
ICAO KMSNWMO 72641Station data since 1939
Record high
33.3°C
in 2017
Record low
−3.3°C
in 1974
Average high
19.5°C
all years on record
22.7°C short of the record for 23 September
Today’s high 10.6°C against 33.3°C in 2017. A reading that beats it is flagged here automatically, once a second cycle confirms it.
All-time record high
40.0°C
- Date
- Saturday, 10 July 1976
- Time of day
- Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
- Location
- Madison/Dane Cnty Rgnl, United States
- Position
- 43.14°N 89.35°W · 262 m
Highest highest in available records since 1939. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.
All-time record low
−38.3°C
- Date
- Tuesday, 30 January 1951
- Time of day
- Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
- Location
- Madison/Dane Cnty Rgnl, United States
- Position
- 43.14°N 89.35°W · 262 m
Highest and lowest lowest in available records since 1939. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.
Where Madison/Dane Cnty Rgnl is
43.14°N 89.35°W
Madison/Dane Cnty Rgnl
Ground · satellite
Land surface temperature for 2026-09-22, from NASA GIBS. This is the temperature of the ground seen from orbit, not the air, and it is never ranked against air readings. Cloud hides the ground, so gaps are unread rather than guessed.
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Madison/Dane Cnty Rgnl has dropped below freezing on 12691 nights since 1939. The desert remembers every one of them.
From our dataNights with a minimum below 0°C since 1939. - 2
Today is colder than 59% of all days recorded here since 1939.
From our dataToday's high against every day recorded at this station since 1939. - 3
Right now Davis Lgb 46 Aws is 79.8°C colder than Madison/Dane Cnty Rgnl. Same planet. Same afternoon.
From our dataBoth readings are live and ranked on this site now. - 4
The coldest night Madison/Dane Cnty Rgnl has ever recorded, −38.3°C, would pass for a warm spell at Davis Lgb 46 Aws, which is −69.2°C right now.
From our dataThis station's record low against the current live reading at Davis Lgb 46 Aws.
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Every year on record
1939 to 2026
Annual average · °C
Trend over 86 years with data: +0.10 °C per decade
Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily. Years the station did not cover are left as gaps, never joined across. The dashed line is a least squares trend through the years that have data.
Records by month
Jan
16.7°
−38.3°
Feb
21.1°
−33.9°
Mar
28.3°
−33.9°
Apr
34.4°
−17.8°
May
35.0°
−7.2°
Jun
38.3°
−0.6°
Jul
40.0°
2.2°
Aug
38.9°
1.7°
Sep
37.2°
Recent days
| Day | High | At | Low | At |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | 10.6°C | 00:53 UTC | 7.8°C | 06:53 UTC |
| 2026-09-22 | 16.7°C | 18:53 UTC | 12.8°C | 14:53 UTC |
Nearby stations
Data sources for this page
| Figure | Source | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Right now, today so far | NOAA Aviation Weather Center (METAR) and NOAA NWS WMO bulletins (SYNOP) | Measured, station |
| All-time, monthly and on-this-day records | NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network daily (GHCN-Daily), 1939 to 2026 | Measured, station |
| Nearby stations and distances | Computed from station positions in our own database | Calculated |