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CLIMSN
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
128 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026
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..THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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 81 504 PM 87 2025 69 12 87
MINIMUM 55 329 AM 30 1983 47 8 58
2016
AVERAGE 68 58 10 73
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.28 1.39 1933 0.12 0.16 0.15
MONTH TO DATE 0.33 1.86 -1.53 2.85
SINCE MAR 1 10.85 7.90 2.95 8.92
SINCE JAN 1 13.16 10.89 2.27 9.73
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1940 0.0 0.0 0.0
1942
1997
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 9.1 9.7 -0.6 2.2
SINCE JUL 1 50.6 51.8 -1.2 22.1
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 8 -8 0
MONTH TO DATE 203 155 48 120
SINCE MAR 1 1416 1668 -252 1439
SINCE JUL 1 6588 6995 -407 6263
COOLING
YESTERDAY 3 1 2 8
MONTH TO DATE 3 6 -3 16
SINCE MAR 1 8 9 -1 18
SINCE JAN 1 8 9 -1 18
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.9
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 81 1100 PM
LOWEST 35 500 PM
AVERAGE 58
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THE MADISON WI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 87 1951
1977
1992
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 27 1997
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 16 2026...........SUNRISE 533 AM CDT SUNSET 815 PM CDT
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 532 AM CDT SUNSET 816 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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