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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.

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