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CXUS53 KARX 031503  
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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
345 AM CDT FRI MAY 01 2026  
   
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..THE LA CROSSE WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 93 04/22/1980  
04/29/1910  
LOW 7 04/06/1982  
04/01/1924  
HIGHEST 81 04/23 78 04/28  
LOWEST 22 04/07 20 04/08  
AVG. MAXIMUM 61.4 59.6 1.8 59.3  
AVG. MINIMUM 41.0 38.4 2.6 37.5  
MEAN 51.2 49.0 2.2 48.4  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.2 -0.2 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.2 -0.2 0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 5 8.2 -3.2 9  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 7.31 1973  
TOTALS 5.32 3.75 1.57 5.20  
DAYS >= .01 15 12.2 2.8 11  
DAYS >= .10 10 7.2 2.8 10  
DAYS >= .50 4 2.5 1.5 3  
DAYS >= 1.00 2 1.2 0.8 1  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 1.32 04/03 TO 04/04 1.88 04/20 TO 04/21  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
RECORDS  
TOTAL 19.0 2018  
SNOW DEPTH 16 04/10/1973  
TOTALS T 2.9 -2.9 1.7  
SINCE 7/1 40.0 46.3 -6.3 22.6  
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0  
DAYS >= TRACE 1 2.0 -1.0 2  
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.9 -0.9 1  
GREATEST  
SNOW DEPTH 0 1 04/02  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 413 486 -73 495  
SINCE 7/1 6375 6581 -206 6126  
COOLING TOTAL 6 6 0 4  
SINCE 1/1 6 7 -1 6    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.2  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 33/230 DATE 04/08  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 50/230 DATE 04/08  
50/220 04/12  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 64  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 7 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 8 RAIN 8  
LIGHT RAIN 20 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0  
LIGHT SNOW 2 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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