CXUS53 KMKX 071645 CCB CLSMSN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 120 PM CST FRI MAR 01 2024 ................................... ...THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM 12/1/2023 TO 2/29/2024... 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 ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 70 02/27/2024 LOW -37 01/30/1951 HIGHEST 70R 02/27 53 17 55 12/29 LOWEST -11 01/15 -17 6 -12 12/23 AVG. MAXIMUM 37.6 30.2 7.4 33.1 AVG. MINIMUM 23.4 15.0 8.4 19.4 MEAN 30.5 22.6 7.9 26.3 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 21 49.3 -28.3 35 DAYS MIN <= 32 77 84.4 -7.4 81 DAYS MIN <= 0 8 14.9 -6.9 9 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 9.27 1886 MINIMUM 0.79 1899 TOTALS 4.30 4.62 -0.32 7.16 DAILY AVG. 0.04 0.05 -0.01 0.08 DAYS >= .01 26 30.3 -4.3 39 DAYS >= .10 12 13.1 -1.1 13 DAYS >= .50 2 2.0 0.0 3 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.4 -0.4 2 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.59 01/12 TO 01/13 1.56 02/27 TO 02/27 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 88.3 2008 TOTALS 30.2 38.5 -8.3 40.3 SINCE 7/1 32.8 42.1 -9.3 45.1 SNOWDEPTH AVG. 2 2 DAYS >= 1.0 10 10.8 -0.8 13 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 12 01/13 9 01/29 01/14 24 HR TOTAL 9.2 01/12 TO 01/13 7.3 01/28 TO 01/29 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 3121 3820 -699 3470 SINCE 7/1 4433 5401 -968 4845 COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 0 FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST 09/12/1955 LATEST 05/31/1966 EARLIEST 10/17 LATEST 04/26 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.8 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 1/270 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 29/050 DATE 01/12 29/190 02/08 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 48/170 DATE 02/08 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.67 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 15 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 33 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 43 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 76 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 4 HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 5 LIGHT RAIN 19 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 5 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 2 SNOW 7 LIGHT SNOW 28 SLEET 1 FOG 48 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 6 HAZE 6 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. 70 DEGREES ON 2/27/24 ESTABLISHES A NEW ALL-TIME WINTER SEASON HIGH TEMPERATURE RECORD. $$ 2%