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CLIMSN
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
421 PM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
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..THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 21 248 PM 80 2012 44 -23 56
MINIMUM 5 631 AM -8 1941 26 -21 20
AVERAGE 13 35 -22 38
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 0.77 1965 0.07 -0.07 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.98 1.09 1.89 1.26
SINCE MAR 1 2.98 1.09 1.89 1.26
SINCE JAN 1 5.29 4.08 1.21 2.07
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 6.9 1965 0.2 -0.2 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 8.3 4.8 3.5 1.6
SINCE MAR 1 8.3 4.8 3.5 1.6
SINCE JUL 1 49.8 46.9 2.9 21.5
SNOW DEPTH 7
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 52 30 22 27
MONTH TO DATE 503 569 -66 452
SINCE MAR 1 503 569 -66 452
SINCE JUL 1 5675 5896 -221 5276
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.7
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 84 200 AM
LOWEST 39 100 PM
AVERAGE 62
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THE MADISON WI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 81 2012
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 -2 1923
1941
1959
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 706 AM CDT SUNSET 706 PM CDT
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 704 AM CDT SUNSET 707 PM CDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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