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This is the current conditions weather report for Madison. The report was made 35 minutes ago, at 09:53 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 5 miles per hour / 7.4 kilometers per hour from the eastsoutheast (110°). The temperature was 34°F / 1°C, with a dew-point at 34°F / 1°C. The temperature felt like 30°F / -1°C. The atmospheric pressure was 30.39 inHg / 1030 hPa. The relative humidity was 65%. The skies were clear.
Madison is a city located primarily in Madison County, Alabama with a small portion in Limestone County, Alabama, and is included in the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. As of the 2005 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 35,893.
Madison's first resident was John Cartwright, who settled in the area in 1818. The city was originally known as Madison Station, and grew up in the 1850s around a stop of the Memphis & Charleston Railroad. Madison was the site of a battle in the American Civil War on March 16, 1864, when Col. Josiah Patterson's 5th Alabama Cavalry, supported By Col. James H. Stuart's cavalry battalion and a section of horse artillery, drove Col. Adam G. Gorgas's 13th Illinois Infantry Regiment from the city.
Madison is located at 34.715065, -86.739644.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 60.2 km² (23.2 mi²). 60.0 km² (23.2 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (0.30%) is water.
In the city the population was spread out with 30.3% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 35.8% from 25 to 44, 21.6% from 45 to 64, and 5.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 97.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.5 males.