Climatological Report (Annual)
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
220 AM CST FRI JAN 01 2021

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...THE LA CROSSE WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2020...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2020

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            108   07/13/1995
                       07/14/1936
 LOW             -43   01/18/1873
HIGHEST           97   08/26                          97  07/19
LOWEST           -16   02/14                         -33  01/31
AVG. MAXIMUM    59.7               57.0     2.7     56.2
AVG. MINIMUM    40.0               37.8     2.2     37.9
MEAN            49.9               47.4     2.5     47.0
DAYS MAX >= 90    28               17.0    11.0       16
DAYS MAX <= 32    40               59.0   -19.0       66
DAYS MIN <= 32   132              142.0   -10.0      147
DAYS MIN <= 0     10               21.0   -11.0       28

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       44.76   2016
 MINIMUM       16.77   1910
TOTALS         29.21              33.06   -3.85    44.67
DAYS >= .01      104              119.0   -15.0      134
DAYS >= .10       52               65.0   -13.0       82
DAYS >= .50       24               20.0     4.0       30
DAYS >= 1.00       6                7.0    -1.0       13
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.98    MM                          2.05

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          91.4   1959
 24 HR TOTAL    16.7   MM
TOTALS          33.3               43.3   -10.0     69.8
DAYS >= TRACE     57               32.0    25.0       79
DAYS >= 1.0       12               13.0    -1.0       20
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       11   02/10                          19  02/21
 24 HR TOTAL     8.5   0MM09 TO 02/09                9.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   5978               6945    -967     7363
COOLING TOTAL   1026                827     199      950
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.2
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    58/340    DATE  06/02
                                58/MM           07/18
                                58/160          08/14
                                58/MM           12/23


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             37     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               26     RAIN                      39
LIGHT RAIN              108     FREEZING RAIN              1
LT FREEZING RAIN          3     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       5
LIGHT SNOW               55     SLEET                      0
FOG                     114     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     24
HAZE                     51

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

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