Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
104 PM CDT FRI SEP 01 2023

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...THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            102   08/17/1988
                       08/16/1988
 LOW              35   08/27/1968
                       08/29/1965
HIGHEST           96   08/23         91       5       91  08/06
LOWEST            44   08/31         48      -4       52  08/17
                                                          08/22
AVG. MAXIMUM    81.5               79.9     1.6     80.1
AVG. MINIMUM    60.3               59.5     0.8     60.5
MEAN            70.9               69.7     1.2     70.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     3                2.0     1.0        1
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       15.18   2007
 MINIMUM        0.46   1927
TOTALS          2.42               4.16   -1.74     5.76
DAILY AVG.      0.08               0.13   -0.05     0.19
DAYS >= .01        4                9.4    -5.4       13
DAYS >= .10        3                6.2    -3.2        9
DAYS >= .50        1                2.6    -1.6        4
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.2    -0.2        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.01   08/13 TO 08/14               2.02 08/24 TO 08/25

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     14                 20      -6        5
 SINCE 7/1        14                 26     -12        5
COOLING TOTAL    204                166      38      180
 SINCE 1/1       646                563      83      703
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/010    DATE  08/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    43/350    DATE  08/11

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.45
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            9
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             21
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          1

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                6     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      12     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      1

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

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