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CDUS43 KMKX 070723  
CLIMSN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
123 AM CST WED JAN 07 2026  
   
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..THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 6 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 40 157 PM 58 1880 28 12 24  
MINIMUM 31 128 AM -24 1912 13 18 10  
AVERAGE 36 20 16 17  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.58 1.30 1885 0.04 0.54 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.62 0.27 0.35 T  
SINCE DEC 1 1.90 1.90 0.00 1.21  
SINCE JAN 1 0.62 0.27 0.35 T  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 11.0 1962 0.3 -0.3 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.8 2.2 -1.4 T  
SINCE DEC 1 9.9 14.2 -4.3 6.8  
SINCE JUL 1 23.6 17.8 5.8 9.4  
SNOW DEPTH 1  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 29 45 -16 48  
MONTH TO DATE 260 266 -6 278  
SINCE DEC 1 1607 1498 109 1444  
SINCE JUL 1 2893 3006 -113 2511  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 500 AM  
LOWEST 89 300 PM  
AVERAGE 95  
   
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THE MADISON WI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 50 2008  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 -29 1887  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 7 2026.......SUNRISE 729 AM CST SUNSET 439 PM CST  
JANUARY 8 2026.......SUNRISE 729 AM CST SUNSET 440 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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