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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
203 PM CDT WED JUN 01 2022

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...THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
3/1/2022 TO 5/31/2022...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2022

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           94   05/12         85       9       87  05/01
LOWEST             4   03/12          3       1       12  03/02
AVG. MAXIMUM    55.9               56.5    -0.6     59.2
AVG. MINIMUM    37.3               36.0     1.3     37.9
MEAN            46.6               46.3     0.3     48.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     5                0.4     4.6        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     7                5.3     1.7        1
DAYS MIN <= 32    39               35.1     3.9       31
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.9    -0.9        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       17.42   1973
 MINIMUM        2.35   1936
TOTALS         10.70              10.14    0.56     5.05
DAILY AVG.      0.12               0.11    0.01     0.06
DAYS >= .01       36               35.9     0.1       24
DAYS >= .10       23               20.4     2.6       14
DAYS >= .50        7                6.3     0.7        4
DAYS >= 1.00       2                2.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.46   05/25 TO 05/26               0.86

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          32.7   1923
TOTALS           9.7                9.7     0.0      2.1
SINCE 7/1       31.3               51.8   -20.5       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        4                2.9     1.1        1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        2   03/07                           9  03/01
                       03/08
 24 HR TOTAL     4.2   03/07 TO 03/07                2.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1781               1764      17     1550
 SINCE 7/1      6820               7090    -270       MM
COOLING TOTAL    119                 39      80       61
 SINCE 1/1       119                 39      80       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     09/12/1955
 LATEST       05/31/1966
EARLIEST                        10/22
LATEST                          05/11
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.6
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/150
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    41/160    DATE  05/09
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    56/160    DATE  05/09

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.67
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           10
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             45
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         37

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     66

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             10     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                6     RAIN                      15
LIGHT RAIN               44     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW               16     SLEET                      2
FOG                      41     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                     10

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

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