Location & Surroundings
Madison is a city in Wisconsin, United States with 280,305 inhabitants, at 267 m elevation. The national capital Washington is about 1135 km to the east. The nearest airport is Dane County Regional Airport, 8 km away.
Also known as: मैडिसन · マディソン · ماديسون · Мадисон · 麦迪逊 · Мадысан
Overview
Madison is capital city of Wisconsin, United States.
It is located in Dane County, United States.
Established in 1836-00-00.
The population is about 269,840 (2020).
It covers about 244 square kilometre.
The elevation is around 287 metre.
Also known as: Madison, Wisconsin, City of Madison, Madison, WI
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Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Dane County
- Area 244 square kilometre
- Type seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
- seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)
Geography
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Coordinates
43° 4' 23" N, 89° 24' 4" W
- Elevation 267 m (DEM: 272 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 280,305
- Pop. Density 10,176 p/km²
- Built-up 38.0%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:25
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 16:51
- Day length 10 h 20 min
Subdivisions
- Americas Best Value Inn Madison
- Americas Best Value Inn - Mayflower
- Baymont Inn & Suites Madison West
- Best Western East Towne Suites
- Best Western Inn On The Park
- Best Western Inntowner
- Best Western West Towne Suites
- Bowens Addition
- Clarion Hotel Central Madison
- Comfort Inn and Suites Madison
- Comfort Suites Madison
- Courtyard Madison East by Marriott
- DAYS INN MADISON NORTHEAST
- Days Inn Of Madison
- Doubletree Hotel Madison
- Econo Lodge Madison
- Edgewater
- Esa Madison-West
- Esd Madison-West
- Ethelwyn Park
- Exel Inn Of Madison
- Grandstay Residential Suites
- Hampton Inn Madison East
- Hampton Inn Madison West
- Hilton Madison Monona Terrace
- Hotel Ruby Marie
- Howard Johnson Madison
- La Quinta Inn & Suites Madison-American Center
- Madison REI
- Mendota
- Microtel Madison
- Pilgrim Village
- Preglers Addition
- Quality Inn And Stes Madison
- Radisson Hotel Madison
- Red Roof Inn Madison
- Residence Inn Madison East
- Rodeway Inn South
- Select Inn Madison
- Sheraton Madison Hotel
- Super 8 Madison East
- Super 8 Motel - Madison
- The Dahlmann Campus Inn and Chancellor's Club
- The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club
- Warrens Addition
- Wingate Inn Madison
- Wingra Park
Alternate Names
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मैडिसन
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マディソン
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ماديسون
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Мадисон
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麦迪逊
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Мадысан
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مدیسن، ویسکانسین
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मेडिसन
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Madisonas
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Медісон
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Мэдисон
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მადისონი
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میڈیسن
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மேடிசன்
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मॅडिसन
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Медисон
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Medisona
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매디슨
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माडिसन्
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Мадисън
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Մեդիսոն
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מדיסון
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میڈیسون، وسکونسن
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Madisons
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Madisonia
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Μάντισον
Weather in Madison
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Madison, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 15.3 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 54 W/m2.
Temperature
11.8 C
Wind
2.9 m/s S (161 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,026.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 11.8 | 2.9 | 161 | 67 | 1,026.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.7 | 1.6 | 191 | 64 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.3 | 2.2 | 142 | 58 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 53.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.4 | 2.5 | 155 | 69 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 50.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.1 | 4.3 | 159 | 68 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.6 | 4.5 | 153 | 84 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.5 | 6.3 | 155 | 88 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 59.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.3 | 7.2 | 158 | 90 | 1,012.5 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 100 | 30.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.8 | 8.1 | 172 | 93 | 1,009.8 | 1.19 / 1.48 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.0 | 7.9 | 169 | 89 | 1,007.9 | 0.43 / 1.91 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.1 | 7.4 | 170 | 83 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 100 | 31.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.8 | 5.2 | 169 | 91 | 1,006.1 | 0.69 / 1.15 | 99 | 36.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 14.2 | 5.3 | 176 | 93 | 1,006.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Madison?
Now 11.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 15.3 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 54 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Madison today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 16:51 (local time). Day length about 10h 20m.
What is the local time in Madison?
Local time is 09:25. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Madison?
Madison is a seat of a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Madison?
Population about 280,305.
What is the elevation of Madison?
Elevation about 267 m. DEM 272 m.
Where is Madison located?
It is at 43.07305, -89.40123 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Madison in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Official website www.cityofmadison.com
- Commons category Madison, Wisconsin