Water Temperature of Lake Monona in Madison, WI
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Monday, August 31, 2026, 11:00 AM CDT
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Local Points of Interest
Brittingham Park; Brittingham Beach; Menona Bay; GreenbushStation Name: LAKE MONONA AT MADISON, WI
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 840 feet
Nearest Address:
795 W Washington Ave
Madison, WI 53715
Dane County
GPS Coordinates: 43.0633297, -89.3970636
Nearby Water Temperatures
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Yahara River, Windsor, WI (10.3 mi)
Sugar River, Verona, WI (10.8 mi)
Black Earth Creek, Cross Plains, WI (12.7 mi)
Brewery Creek, Cross Plains, WI (12.7 mi)
Black Earth Creek, Cross Plains, WI (13.9 mi)
Black Earth Creek, Black Earth, WI (17.6 mi)
Eagle Spring Lake, Mukwonago, WI (50.7 mi)
Wisconsin River, Muscoda, WI (53.6 mi)
Rock River, Byron, IL (65.4 mi)
Fox River, Berlin, WI (65.4 mi)
Fox River, Burlington, WI (67.1 mi)
Weather for Madison, Wisconsin
Current Weather
Weather Forecast
This Afternoon
88°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
71°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Patchy Fog
Tuesday
91°F - Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
72°F - Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
90°F - Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
71°F - Partly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
86°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thursday Night
69°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday
86°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday Night
67°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
83°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
65°F - Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sunday
82°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
63°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 7:34 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 12 mins
Moon Transit: 3:14 AM
Moonset: 10:12 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:44 AM - 5:14 AM3:13 PM - 5:43 PM
Minor Periods
8:24 PM - 9:54 PM9:42 AM - 11:12 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 7:34 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 12 mins
Moon Transit: 3:14 AM
Moonset: 10:12 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:44 AM - 5:14 AM3:13 PM - 5:43 PM
Minor Periods
8:24 PM - 9:54 PM9:42 AM - 11:12 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 7:34 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 12 mins
Moon Transit: 3:14 AM
Moonset: 10:12 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:44 AM - 5:14 AM3:13 PM - 5:43 PM
Minor Periods
8:24 PM - 9:54 PM9:42 AM - 11:12 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 7:32 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 10 mins
Moon Transit: 4:02 AM
Moonset: 11:26 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 71.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:32 AM - 6:02 AM4:03 PM - 6:33 PM
Minor Periods
8:51 PM - 10:21 PM10:56 AM - 12:26 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 7:32 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 10 mins
Moon Transit: 4:02 AM
Moonset: 11:26 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 71.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:32 AM - 6:02 AM4:03 PM - 6:33 PM
Minor Periods
8:51 PM - 10:21 PM10:56 AM - 12:26 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 7:30 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 7 mins
Moon Transit: 4:54 AM
Moonset: 12:43 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 60.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:24 AM - 6:54 AM4:57 PM - 7:27 PM
Minor Periods
9:25 PM - 10:55 PM12:13 AM - 1:43 PM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 7:30 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 7 mins
Moon Transit: 4:54 AM
Moonset: 12:43 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 60.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:24 AM - 6:54 AM4:57 PM - 7:27 PM
Minor Periods
9:25 PM - 10:55 PM12:13 AM - 1:43 PM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 4 mins
Moon Transit: 5:51 AM
Moonset: 1:59 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 49.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:21 AM - 7:51 AM5:56 PM - 8:26 PM
Minor Periods
10:09 PM - 11:39 PM1:29 PM - 2:59 PM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 4 mins
Moon Transit: 5:51 AM
Moonset: 1:59 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 49.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:21 AM - 7:51 AM5:56 PM - 8:26 PM
Minor Periods
10:09 PM - 11:39 PM1:29 PM - 2:59 PM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 7:27 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 1 mins
Moon Transit: 6:51 AM
Moonset: 3:10 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:21 AM - 8:51 AM6:57 PM - 9:27 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM2:40 PM - 4:10 PM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 7:27 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 1 mins
Moon Transit: 6:51 AM
Moonset: 3:10 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:21 AM - 8:51 AM6:57 PM - 9:27 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM2:40 PM - 4:10 PM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 7:25 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 7:54 AM
Moonset: 4:12 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 27.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:24 AM - 9:54 AM8:01 PM - 10:31 PM
Minor Periods
3:42 PM - 5:12 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 7:25 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 7:54 AM
Moonset: 4:12 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 27.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:24 AM - 9:54 AM8:01 PM - 10:31 PM
Minor Periods
3:42 PM - 5:12 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 7:23 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 55 mins
Moon Transit: 8:57 AM
Moonset: 5:02 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:27 AM - 10:57 AM9:02 PM - 11:32 PM
Minor Periods
4:32 PM - 6:02 PM12:13 AM - 1:43 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 7:23 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 55 mins
Moon Transit: 8:57 AM
Moonset: 5:02 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:27 AM - 10:57 AM9:02 PM - 11:32 PM
Minor Periods
4:32 PM - 6:02 PM12:13 AM - 1:43 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
