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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
244 AM CDT WED APR 01 2026

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...THE LA CROSSE WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             86   03/28/2025
 LOW             -28   03/01/1962
HIGHEST           83   03/21                          86  03/28
LOWEST             3   03/17                          11  03/02
AVG. MAXIMUM    51.5               45.6     5.9     53.3
AVG. MINIMUM    28.9               26.0     2.9     29.4
MEAN            40.2               35.8     4.4     41.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     4                4.8    -0.8        1
DAYS MIN <= 32    21               23.5    -2.5       23
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                1.0    -1.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        4.23   1876
TOTALS          2.09               2.04    0.05     3.27
DAYS >= .01       11                9.9     1.1        9
DAYS >= .10        4                5.0    -1.0        6
DAYS >= .50        1                1.2    -0.2        3
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.3    -0.3        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.76   03/15 TO 03/15               1.04  03/04 TO 03/05

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          33.5   1959
 SNOW DEPTH       31   03/07/1959
TOTALS          12.1                7.3     4.8      5.1
SINCE 7/1       40.0               43.4    -3.4     20.9
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     1                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      8                4.5     3.5        2
DAYS >= 1.0        3                1.9     1.1        1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        9   03/16                           4  03/20
                       03/17
                       03/18

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    762                906    -144      729
 SINCE 7/1      5962               6096    -134     5631
COOLING TOTAL      0                  1      -1        2
 SINCE 1/1         0                  1      -1        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    41/320    DATE  03/13
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    59/280    DATE  03/13

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     63

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                8     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW                8     SLEET                      1
FOG                      14     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      2

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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