Madison Climate Summary
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CLIMSN
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
435 PM CDT THU OCT 08 2026
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...THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 8 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 69 142 PM 83 1949 63 6 62
1997
MINIMUM 42 619 AM 22 1987 43 -1 38
AVERAGE 56 53 3 50
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.05 1881 0.09 -0.09 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.24 0.75 0.49 0.07
SINCE SEP 1 4.85 4.18 0.67 1.44
SINCE JAN 1 32.42 31.26 1.16 29.05
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 T 1915 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 9 12 -3 15
MONTH TO DATE 61 88 -27 26
SINCE SEP 1 149 239 -90 98
SINCE JUL 1 156 268 -112 131
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 27
SINCE SEP 1 89 60 29 109
SINCE JAN 1 735 623 112 754
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.2
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 89 600 AM
LOWEST 31 200 PM
AVERAGE 60
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THE MADISON WI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 85 2010
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 20 1964
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 8 2026.......SUNRISE 703 AM CDT SUNSET 626 PM CDT
OCTOBER 9 2026.......SUNRISE 704 AM CDT SUNSET 624 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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