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CLIMSN
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
153 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026
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..THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 15 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 23 815 PM 54 1953 27 -4 24
MINIMUM 8 730 AM -30 1963 11 -3 1
AVERAGE 16 19 -3 13
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.03 1.00 1906 0.05 -0.02 T
MONTH TO DATE 1.18 0.69 0.49 0.04
SINCE DEC 1 2.46 2.32 0.14 1.25
SINCE JAN 1 1.18 0.69 0.49 0.04
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.5 4.5 2018 0.4 0.1 0.1
MONTH TO DATE 2.6 6.0 -3.4 0.6
SINCE DEC 1 11.7 18.0 -6.3 7.4
SINCE JUL 1 25.4 21.6 3.8 10.0
SNOW DEPTH T
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 49 46 3 52
MONTH TO DATE 554 676 -122 701
SINCE DEC 1 1901 1908 -7 1867
SINCE JUL 1 3187 3416 -229 2934
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 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
HEAVY SNOW
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 84 900 PM
LOWEST 48 500 PM
AVERAGE 66
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THE MADISON WI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 52 1933
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 11 -28 1979
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 16 2026.......SUNRISE 726 AM CST SUNSET 449 PM CST
JANUARY 17 2026.......SUNRISE 725 AM CST SUNSET 450 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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