Water Temperature of Lake Monona in Madison, WI
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Saturday, September 12, 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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Badger Mill Creek, Verona, WI (9.3 mi)
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
79°F - Mostly Sunny
Tonight
54°F - Mostly Clear
Sunday
70°F - Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sunday Night
45°F - Mostly Clear
Monday
73°F - Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Monday Night
63°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
79°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday Night
57°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday
68°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Wednesday Night
60°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thursday
72°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thursday Night
56°F - Chance Rain Showers
Friday
74°F - Chance Rain Showers
Friday Night
56°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 7:13 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 38 mins
Moon Transit: 2:04 PM
Moonset: 7:40 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:16 AM - 3:46 AM1:34 PM - 4:04 PM
Minor Periods
7:10 PM - 8:40 PM7:47 AM - 9:17 AM
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: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 7:13 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 38 mins
Moon Transit: 2:04 PM
Moonset: 7:40 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:16 AM - 3:46 AM1:34 PM - 4:04 PM
Minor Periods
7:10 PM - 8:40 PM7:47 AM - 9:17 AM
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: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 7:13 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 38 mins
Moon Transit: 2:04 PM
Moonset: 7:40 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:16 AM - 3:46 AM1:34 PM - 4:04 PM
Minor Periods
7:10 PM - 8:40 PM7:47 AM - 9:17 AM
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: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 35 mins
Moon Transit: 2:49 PM
Moonset: 8:02 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:01 AM - 4:31 AM2:19 PM - 4:49 PM
Minor Periods
7:32 PM - 9:02 PM8:56 AM - 10:26 AM
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: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 35 mins
Moon Transit: 2:49 PM
Moonset: 8:02 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:01 AM - 4:31 AM2:19 PM - 4:49 PM
Minor Periods
7:32 PM - 9:02 PM8:56 AM - 10:26 AM
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: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 7:09 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 33 mins
Moon Transit: 3:35 PM
Moonset: 8:27 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:47 AM - 5:17 AM3:05 PM - 5:35 PM
Minor Periods
7:57 PM - 9:27 PM10:06 AM - 11:36 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: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 7:09 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 33 mins
Moon Transit: 3:35 PM
Moonset: 8:27 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:47 AM - 5:17 AM3:05 PM - 5:35 PM
Minor Periods
7:57 PM - 9:27 PM10:06 AM - 11:36 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: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 7:07 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 30 mins
Moon Transit: 4:22 PM
Moonset: 8:56 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:33 AM - 6:03 AM3:52 PM - 6:22 PM
Minor Periods
8:26 PM - 9:56 PM11:14 AM - 12:44 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: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 7:07 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 30 mins
Moon Transit: 4:22 PM
Moonset: 8:56 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:33 AM - 6:03 AM3:52 PM - 6:22 PM
Minor Periods
8:26 PM - 9:56 PM11:14 AM - 12:44 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: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 7:05 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 27 mins
Moon Transit: 5:12 PM
Moonset: 9:30 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:22 AM - 6:52 AM4:42 PM - 7:12 PM
Minor Periods
9:00 PM - 10:30 PM12:20 AM - 1:50 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: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 7:05 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 27 mins
Moon Transit: 5:12 PM
Moonset: 9:30 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:22 AM - 6:52 AM4:42 PM - 7:12 PM
Minor Periods
9:00 PM - 10:30 PM12:20 AM - 1:50 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: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 7:04 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 24 mins
Moon Transit: 6:03 PM
Moonset: 10:13 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:12 AM - 7:42 AM5:33 PM - 8:03 PM
Minor Periods
9:43 PM - 11:13 PM1:21 PM - 2:51 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: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 7:04 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 24 mins
Moon Transit: 6:03 PM
Moonset: 10:13 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:12 AM - 7:42 AM5:33 PM - 8:03 PM
Minor Periods
9:43 PM - 11:13 PM1:21 PM - 2:51 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: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 7:02 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 21 mins
Moon Transit: 6:54 PM
Moonset: 11:03 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:03 AM - 8:33 AM6:24 PM - 8:54 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM2:17 PM - 3:47 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: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 7:02 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 21 mins
Moon Transit: 6:54 PM
Moonset: 11:03 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:03 AM - 8:33 AM6:24 PM - 8:54 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM2:17 PM - 3:47 PM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
