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CLMMSN
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
1109 AM CDT SUN APR 05 2026
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..THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2026
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 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 83 03/21/2012
LOW -29 03/01/1962
HIGHEST 78 03/30 63 15 78 03/14
03/28
LOWEST 3 03/01 3 0 9 03/02
AVG. MAXIMUM 50.6 43.6 7.0 51.0
AVG. MINIMUM 28.1 25.1 3.0 28.5
MEAN 39.3 34.4 4.9 39.7
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 3 5.1 -2.1 1
DAYS MIN <= 32 20 23.3 -3.3 23
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.9 -0.9 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 6.19 2009
MINIMUM 0.14 1910
TOTALS 3.26 2.26 1.00 3.88
DAILY AVG. 0.11 0.07 0.04 0.13
DAYS >= .01 11 10.6 0.4 10
DAYS >= .10 6 5.4 0.6 7
DAYS >= .50 3 1.2 1.8 6
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.3 -0.3 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.58 03/06 TO 03/07 1.03 03/04 TO 03/05
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 28.4 1923
TOTALS 9.1 7.0 2.1 2.2
SINCE 7/1 50.6 49.1 1.5 22.1
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 1 0
DAYS >= TRACE 9 11
DAYS >= 1.0 2 2.1 -0.1 1
DAYS >= 0.1 5 5
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 7 03/16 1 03/06
03/17
24 HR TOTAL 8.0 03/15 TO 03/16 1.2 03/05 TO 03/05
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 788 951 -163 778
SINCE 7/1 5960 6279 -319 5602
COOLING TOTAL 0 1 -1 0
SINCE 1/1 0 1 -1 0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 36/160 DATE 03/13
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 65/300 DATE 03/13
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 2
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 21
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 8
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 67
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 6 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 3
LIGHT RAIN 12 FREEZING RAIN 1
LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 1
HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 2
LIGHT SNOW 9 SLEET 2
FOG 15 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2
HAZE 3
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
2%
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