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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
919 AM CST THU FEB 01 2024

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...THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 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             58   01/06/1880
 LOW             -37   01/30/1951
HIGHEST           40   01/30         44      -4       46  01/11
                       01/31
                                                          01/16
LOWEST           -11   01/15        -14       3      -11  01/31
AVG. MAXIMUM    27.4               27.0     0.4     32.0
AVG. MINIMUM    18.4               11.8     6.6     21.9
MEAN            22.9               19.4     3.5     27.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    16               20.0    -4.0       15
DAYS MIN <= 32    27               29.7    -2.7       28
DAYS MIN <= 0      8                7.3     0.7        2

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        3.64   1874
 MINIMUM        0.10   1903
TOTALS          1.99               1.47    0.52     1.82
DAILY AVG.      0.06               0.05    0.01     0.06
DAYS >= .01       12               10.6     1.4       15
DAYS >= .10        6                4.2     1.8        5
DAYS >= .50        1                0.6     0.4        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.1    -0.1        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.59   01/12 TO 01/13               0.49  01/03 TO 01/03

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          31.5   1929
TOTALS          22.8               13.7     9.1     13.9
SINCE 7/1       30.4               29.3     1.1     34.1
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     6                                   1
DAYS >= 1.0        7                3.9     3.1        6
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       12   01/13                           9  01/29
                       01/14
 24 HR TOTAL     9.2   01/12 TO 01/13                7.3  01/28 TO 01/29

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1296               1413    -117     1172
 SINCE 7/1      3535               4152    -617     3794
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/050    DATE  01/12
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    40/050    DATE  01/12

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.83
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            2
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              6
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         23

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     81

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                6     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          3     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                2     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW               14     SLEET                      1
FOG                      20     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      4

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

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