CXUS53 KMKX 021755 CLAMSN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 1155 AM CST TUE JAN 02 2024 ................................... ...THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2023... 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 ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 107 07/14/1936 LOW -37 01/30/1951 HIGHEST 96 08/23 94 2 96 06/14 LOWEST -11 01/31 -17 6 -18 01/26 AVG. MAXIMUM 59.5 56.5 3.0 56.5 AVG. MINIMUM 40.2 37.6 2.6 37.5 MEAN 49.9 47.0 2.9 47.0 DAYS MAX >= 90 14 8.6 5.4 13 DAYS MAX <= 32 33 58.7 -25.7 64 DAYS MIN <= 32 144 146.9 -2.9 151 DAYS MIN <= 0 4 15.8 -11.8 18 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 52.91 1881 MINIMUM 13.69 1895 TOTALS 29.75 37.13 -7.38 37.37 DAILY AVG. 0.08 0.10 -0.02 0.10 DAYS >= .01 112 126.4 -14.4 123 DAYS >= .10 66 70.1 -4.1 65 DAYS >= .50 16 22.7 -6.7 23 DAYS >= 1.00 5 8.5 -3.5 10 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 2.01 08/13 TO 08/14 2.64 09/11 TO 09/12 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 111.1 2008 TOTALS 59.2 51.8 7.4 44.4 SINCE 7/1 7.6 15.6 -8.0 20.2 SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 1 DAYS >= 1.0 19 14.9 4.1 15 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 9 01/29 8 01/24 24 HR TOTAL 12.1 03/25 TO 03/25 4.4 12/09 TO 12/09 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 6168 7138 -970 7210 SINCE 7/1 2239 2741 -502 2622 COOLING TOTAL 780 627 153 787 SINCE 1/1 780 628 152 787 FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST 09/12/1955 LATEST 05/31/1966 EARLIEST 10/17 LATEST 04/26 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 0/130 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 38/340 DATE 07/28 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 58/340 DATE 07/28 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.58 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 86 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 161 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 118 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 68 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 36 MIXED PRECIP 4 HEAVY RAIN 22 RAIN 54 LIGHT RAIN 118 FREEZING RAIN 2 LT FREEZING RAIN 5 HAIL 4 HEAVY SNOW 4 SNOW 19 LIGHT SNOW 59 SLEET 2 FOG 163 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 13 HAZE 42 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$