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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
1104 AM CDT MON APR 01 2024

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...THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 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             83   03/21/2012
 LOW             -29   03/01/1962
HIGHEST           73   03/03         63      10       64  03/31
LOWEST            17   03/23          3      14        9  03/14
                                                          03/18
AVG. MAXIMUM    49.4               43.6     5.8     42.2
AVG. MINIMUM    29.5               25.1     4.4     25.0
MEAN            39.5               34.4     5.1     33.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                5.1    -5.1        2
DAYS MIN <= 32    23               23.3    -0.3       26
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.9    -0.9        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        6.19   2009
 MINIMUM        0.14   1910
TOTALS          3.91               2.26    1.65     3.63
DAILY AVG.      0.13               0.07    0.06     0.12
DAYS >= .01       12               10.6     1.4       12
DAYS >= .10        8                5.4     2.6       10
DAYS >= .50        4                1.2     2.8        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.3    -0.3        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.02   03/25 TO 03/26               1.18  03/31 TO 03/31

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          28.4   1923
TOTALS           4.4                7.0    -2.6     25.3
SINCE 7/1       37.2               49.1   -11.9     70.4
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   1
DAYS >= 1.0        2                2.1    -0.1        6
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        3   03/22                           7  03/25
 24 HR TOTAL     4.2   03/21 TO 03/22               12.1  03/25 TO 03/25

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    787                951    -164      967
 SINCE 7/1      5220               6279   -1059     5812
COOLING TOTAL      0                  1      -1        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  1      -1        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    38/170    DATE  03/03
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    50/160    DATE  03/03

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.55
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            9
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         10

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     63

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN                9     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                2     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW                6     SLEET                      0
FOG                      12     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      0

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

11TH WARMEST
14TH WETTEST

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