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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
947 AM CDT SUN SEP 01 2024

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...THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            102   08/17/1988
                       08/16/1988
 LOW              35   08/27/1968
                       08/29/1965
HIGHEST           94   08/26         91       3       96  08/23
LOWEST            49   08/21         48       1       44  08/31
AVG. MAXIMUM    81.0               79.9     1.1     81.5
AVG. MINIMUM    60.7               59.5     1.2     60.3
MEAN            70.9               69.7     1.2     70.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     3                2.0     1.0        3
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       15.18   2007
 MINIMUM        0.46   1927
TOTALS          2.92               4.16   -1.24     2.42
DAILY AVG.      0.09               0.13   -0.04     0.08
DAYS >= .01        8                9.4    -1.4        4
DAYS >= .10        6                6.2    -0.2        3
DAYS >= .50        2                2.6    -0.6        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.2    -1.2        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.88   08/05 TO 08/06               2.01  08/13 TO 08/14

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     11                 20      -9       14
 SINCE 7/1        12                 26     -14       14
COOLING TOTAL    200                166      34      204
 SINCE 1/1       636                563      73      646
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    37/100    DATE  08/06
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    53/100    DATE  08/06

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.48
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           10
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             17
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          4

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              6     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      15     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
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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