Dane County, WI Weather Forecast

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Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Wind: 5 mph W
Today

Sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 100. West wind around 5 mph.

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Current forecast coverage spans 6 of 6 mapped cities in Dane County.

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Page focus
county weather
Forecast window
Jul 14 to Jul 20, 2026
Latest sync
Jul 14, 2026 11:46 AM CDT
Forecast office
MKX
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
97°F
Today
Next Low
72°F
Tonight
Rain Outlook
8
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
5 to 10 mph
Saturday

Daily Outlook

Today
Jul 14
Sunny
97 °F
/ 72°F
Wind 5 mph
Wed
Jul 15
Patchy Fog then Sunny
97 °F
/ 70°F
Wind 5 mph
Thu
Jul 16
Sunny
93 °F
/ 70°F
Wind 0 to 5 mph
Fri
Jul 17
Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
90 °F
/ 71°F
Wind 5 mph
Sat
Jul 18
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
90 °F
/ 68°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph
Sun
Jul 19
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
86 °F
/ 65°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph
Mon
Jul 20
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
84 °F
/ 64°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph

This Week in Dane County

Today looks like the warmest upcoming period in Dane County at 97 degrees F.

Monday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 64 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Saturday at about 5 to 10 mph W.

Precipitation is mentioned in 8 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Jul 14, 2026 11:46 AM CDT
Coverage
7 days
Time zone
America/Chicago
Forecast office
MKX
Radar station
KMKX

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Tonight
Jul 14
72°F
Clear
5 mph W

Clear, with a low around 72. Heat index values as high as 99. West wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday
Jul 15
97°F
Patchy Fog then Sunny
5 mph NW

Patchy fog before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 102. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night
Jul 15
70°F
Partly Cloudy
0 to 5 mph S

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Heat index values as high as 99. South wind 0 to 5 mph.

Thursday
Jul 16
93°F
Sunny
0 to 5 mph NE

Sunny, with a high near 93. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

Thursday Night
Jul 16
70°F
Mostly Clear
5 mph E

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph.

Friday
Jul 17
90°F
Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 mph SE

A chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday Night
Jul 17
71°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 mph S

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday
Jul 18
90°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 10 mph W

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night
Jul 18
68°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 10 mph N

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday
Jul 19
86°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 10 mph N

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night
Jul 19
65°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 10 mph SW

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday
Jul 20
84°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
5 to 10 mph W

A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night
Jul 20
64°F
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
5 to 10 mph W

A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Today
Jul 14
Sunny
97°F
5 mph
W
Tonight
Jul 14
Clear
72°F
5 mph
W
Wednesday
Jul 15
Patchy Fog then Sunny
97°F
5 mph
NW
Wednesday Night
Jul 15
Partly Cloudy
70°F
0 to 5 mph
S
Thursday
Jul 16
Sunny
93°F
0 to 5 mph
NE
Thursday Night
Jul 16
Mostly Clear
70°F
5 mph
E
Friday
Jul 17
Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
90°F
5 mph
SE
Friday Night
Jul 17
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
71°F
5 mph
S
Saturday
Jul 18
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
90°F
5 to 10 mph
W
Saturday Night
Jul 18
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
68°F
5 to 10 mph
N
Sunday
Jul 19
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
86°F
5 to 10 mph
N
Sunday Night
Jul 19
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
65°F
5 to 10 mph
SW
Monday
Jul 20
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
84°F
5 to 10 mph
W
Monday Night
Jul 20
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
64°F
5 to 10 mph
W
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