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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
144 PM CDT MON JUN 01 2026

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...THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
3/1/2026 TO 5/31/2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 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            101   05/31/1934
 LOW             -29   03/01/1962
HIGHEST           87   05/26         85       2       87  05/15
                       05/27
LOWEST             3   03/01          3       0        9  03/02
AVG. MAXIMUM    60.9               56.5     4.4     59.0
AVG. MINIMUM    37.8               36.0     1.8     36.1
MEAN            49.3               46.3     3.0     47.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.4    -0.4        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     3                5.3    -2.3        1
DAYS MIN <= 32    31               35.1    -4.1       33
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.9    -0.9        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       17.42   1973
 MINIMUM        2.35   1936
TOTALS         12.14              10.14    2.00    10.44
DAILY AVG.      0.13               0.11    0.02     0.11
DAYS >= .01       37               35.9     1.1       31
DAYS >= .10       25               20.4     4.6       18
DAYS >= .50        8                6.3     1.7       10
DAYS >= 1.00       2                2.0     0.0        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.71   04/13 TO 04/14               1.80  05/01 TO 05/01

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          32.7   1923
TOTALS           9.1                9.7    -0.6      2.2
SINCE 7/1       50.6               51.8    -1.2     22.1
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0
DAYS >= TRACE     10                        2.7       14
DAYS >= 1.0        2                2.9    -0.9        1
DAYS >= 0.1        5                                   5
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        7   03/16                           1  03/06
                       03/17
 24 HR TOTAL     8.0   03/15 TO 03/16                1.2  03/05 TO 03/05

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1464               1764    -300     1604
 SINCE 7/1      6636               7090    -454     6428
COOLING TOTAL     45                 39       6       20
 SINCE 1/1        45                 39       6       20

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     09/12/1955
 LATEST       05/31/1966
EARLIEST                        10/23
LATEST                          05/09
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.1
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/150
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    37/160    DATE  04/17
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    65/300    DATE  03/13

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.60
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            7
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             60
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         25

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     65

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             24     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               13     RAIN                      21
LIGHT RAIN               48     FREEZING RAIN              1
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       2
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW               10     SLEET                      2
FOG                      37     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      7

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

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