Madison, IN Weather Forecast
Jefferson County, Indiana
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Madison, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Dry for the moment, with rain moving in this afternoon
It is 54° with a dew point of 51°, which is comfortable for this time of year. The sky is mostly cloudy.
The first rain arrives between 4 PM and 5 PM. That leaves a usable window outdoors until about 4 PM, and it closes quickly after that.
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
One wet spell, dry either side of it
There is one wet stretch in the window, near 4 PM. Total accumulation over the window comes to about 0.04 in.
It tapers off after 5 PM. Pressure rises 0.09 inHg behind it, which is the drier air arriving. The overnight low settles near 42°. Tomorrow reaches 44°, 9° cooler than today.
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
28–61°F across the weekThe week runs between 28° and 55°, with Wednesday the warmest day of it. There is no real trend across it: one day looks much like the next. Today is the wettest day, peaking near 26%. 6 of the 7 days stay dry.
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Madison, IN at a glance
Madison is home to about 12,208 people in Jefferson County, across 8.6 square miles. It ranks 72nd by population of 175 places in Indiana with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Hanover, 5 miles away.
- County
- Jefferson County
- Population
- 12,208 2023 est.
- Land area
- 8.6 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,413
- Forecast point
- 38.7588°N, 85.3971°W
How well can the network see Madison?
The nearest Doppler radar is KLVX (Louisville, KY), to the SSW. Its lowest scan passes about 4,700 ft above Madison. The beam is above the lowest few thousand feet here, so a warning for Madison can come before anything looks dramatic on radar.
The closest weather station is KIMS (Madison Muni). Close enough that its readings are the conditions in town.
Forecasts near Madison
- Hanover, IN5 mi
- Carrollton, KY14 mi
- Scottsburg, IN21 mi
- North Vernon, IN22 mi
- Austin, IN22 mi
- La Grange, KY25 mi
- Charlestown, IN27 mi
- Crestwood, KY29 mi
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