Weather History for Madison, WI

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Temperature
Mean Temperature 9 °F 20 °F  
Max Temperature 16 °F 27 °F 56 °F (1989)
Min Temperature 1 °F 12 °F -22 °F (1985)
Degree Days
Heating Degree Days 56 46  
Month to date heating degree days 1339 1435  
Since 1 July heating degree days 3934 4313  
Cooling Degree Days 0 0  
Month to date cooling degree days 0 0  
Year to date cooling degree days 0 0  
Moisture
Dew Point 3 °F    
Average Humidity 73    
Maximum Humidity 84    
Minimum Humidity 61    
Precipitation
Precipitation 0.02 in 0.04 in 0.60 in (1871)
Month to date precipitation 2.87 1.23  
Year to date precipitation 2.87 1.23  
Snow
Snow 0.30 in 0.40 in 5.40 in (1965)
Month to date snowfall 8.9 12.9  
Since 1 July snowfall 32.4 30.5  
Snow Depth 5.00 in    
Sea Level Pressure
Sea Level Pressure 29.89 in    
Wind
Wind Speed 10 mph (WNW)    
Max Wind Speed 17 mph    
Max Gust Speed 28 mph    
Visibility 5 miles    
Events Snow    
T = Trace of Precipitation, MM = Missing Value Source: NWS Daily Summary
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Morning Walk in Winter Wonderland
Overnight snowfall covers the icy surface of the cove off of Lake Mendota in Marshall Park.
Morning Walk in Winter Wonderland
Overnight snowfall covers the area of the Northern Pike spawning pool in the Pheasant Branch Nature Conservancy.
Morning Walk in Winter Wonderland
Overnight snowfall covers the area of this stream in the Pheasant Branch Nature Conservancy. I have been monitoring this area from the trail about 3 mi...
Morning Walk in Winter Wonderland
Overnight snowfall covers the foliage in the Pheasant Branch Nature Conservancy.
Morning Walk in Winter Wonderland
Overnight snowfall covers the foliage in the Pheasant Branch Nature Conservancy.
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Astronomy
Jan. 31, 2013 Rise Set
Actual Time 7:13 AM CST 5:08 PM CST
Civil Twilight 6:43 AM CST 5:39 PM CST
Nautical Twilight 6:09 AM CST 6:13 PM CST
Astronomical Twilight 5:35 AM CST 6:46 PM CST
Moon 10:21 PM CST (1/31) 9:03 AM CST (1/31)
Length Of Visible Light 10h 55m
Length of Day
9h 55m
Waning Gibbous, 79% of the Moon is Illuminated
Jan 31
Waning Gibbous
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Last Quarter
Feb 10
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Feb 17
First Quarter
Feb 25
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Hourly Weather History & Observations
Time (CST) Temp. Windchill Dew Point Humidity Pressure Visibility Wind Dir Wind Speed Gust Speed Precip Events Conditions
12:21 AM 15.8 °F 5.1 °F 8.6 °F 73% 29.62 in 9.0 mi WNW 8.1 mph 18.4 mph 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
12:53 AM 15.1 °F 1.1 °F 8.1 °F 74% 29.67 in 5.0 mi WNW 12.7 mph 20.7 mph 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
1:08 AM 15.8 °F 1.4 °F 6.8 °F 68% 29.64 in 4.0 mi WNW 13.8 mph 21.9 mph 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
1:53 AM 15.1 °F 5.2 °F 7.0 °F 70% 29.70 in 5.0 mi WNW 6.9 mph - 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
2:28 AM 14.0 °F 2.9 °F 6.8 °F 73% 29.66 in 5.0 mi West 8.1 mph 16.1 mph 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
2:53 AM 14.0 °F 0.5 °F 7.0 °F 74% 29.71 in 5.0 mi West 11.5 mph - 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
3:53 AM 14.0 °F 2.0 °F 6.1 °F 71% 29.71 in 5.0 mi WNW 9.2 mph - 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
4:32 AM 14.0 °F 2.0 °F 6.8 °F 73% 29.68 in 5.0 mi WNW 9.2 mph - 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
4:53 AM 12.9 °F 1.6 °F 8.1 °F 81% 29.73 in 5.0 mi WNW 8.1 mph - 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
5:53 AM 12.0 °F -0.4 °F 3.9 °F 70% 29.75 in 4.0 mi WNW 9.2 mph - 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
6:53 AM 10.9 °F -4.1 °F 3.0 °F 70% 29.78 in 7.0 mi WNW 12.7 mph 20.7 mph 0.00 in   Mostly Cloudy
7:53 AM 10.9 °F 1.4 °F 3.9 °F 73% 29.81 in 10.0 mi NW 5.8 mph - 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
8:53 AM 12.0 °F -0.4 °F 3.0 °F 67% 29.83 in 8.0 mi WNW 9.2 mph 17.3 mph 0.00 in   Mostly Cloudy
9:53 AM 12.9 °F 1.6 °F 3.0 °F 65% 29.85 in 9.0 mi WNW 8.1 mph 18.4 mph N/A   Mostly Cloudy
10:06 AM 12.2 °F -3.7 °F 1.4 °F 62% 29.81 in 9.0 mi WNW 15.0 mph 21.9 mph 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
10:35 AM 10.4 °F -4.1 °F 3.2 °F 73% 29.82 in - WNW 11.5 mph 18.4 mph 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
10:37 AM 10.4 °F -3.3 °F 3.2 °F 73% 29.82 in 2.5 mi WNW 10.4 mph 17.3 mph 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
10:43 AM 10.4 °F -4.8 °F 3.2 °F 73% 29.83 in 3.0 mi WNW 12.7 mph 21.9 mph 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
10:53 AM 10.9 °F -2.6 °F 1.9 °F 67% 29.88 in 7.0 mi WNW 10.4 mph 19.6 mph 0.00 in   Mostly Cloudy
11:01 AM 12.2 °F -4.3 °F 1.4 °F 62% 29.83 in 10.0 mi WNW 16.1 mph 26.5 mph N/A   Mostly Cloudy
11:53 AM 12.0 °F -2.0 °F 3.0 °F 67% 29.89 in 10.0 mi WNW 11.5 mph - 0.00 in   Mostly Cloudy
12:53 PM 12.0 °F -3.4 °F 1.0 °F 61% 29.90 in 10.0 mi WNW 13.8 mph 19.6 mph N/A   Mostly Cloudy
1:53 PM 12.0 °F -0.4 °F 3.0 °F 67% 29.92 in 3.0 mi West 9.2 mph 17.3 mph 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
2:08 PM 10.4 °F -2.4 °F 3.2 °F 73% 29.87 in 1.0 mi WNW 9.2 mph - 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
2:25 PM 10.4 °F -0.4 °F 3.2 °F 73% 29.87 in 1.0 mi WNW 6.9 mph - 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
2:30 PM 12.2 °F -2.5 °F 3.2 °F 67% 29.88 in 1.0 mi WNW 12.7 mph 16.1 mph 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
2:35 PM 10.4 °F -2.4 °F 3.2 °F 73% 29.88 in 0.2 mi WNW 9.2 mph 18.4 mph 0.00 in Snow Snow
2:41 PM 10.4 °F -0.4 °F 5.0 °F 79% 29.88 in 0.2 mi WNW 6.9 mph - 0.00 in Snow Snow
2:50 PM 10.4 °F -1.5 °F 5.0 °F 79% 29.88 in 1.0 mi WNW 8.1 mph 20.7 mph 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
2:53 PM 10.9 °F -4.1 °F 5.0 °F 77% 29.94 in 1.0 mi West 12.7 mph 20.7 mph 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
3:04 PM 10.4 °F -3.3 °F 5.0 °F 79% 29.89 in 0.5 mi WNW 10.4 mph - 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
3:33 PM 10.4 °F -2.4 °F 3.2 °F 73% 29.90 in 1.2 mi NW 9.2 mph - 0.01 in Snow Light Snow
3:48 PM 10.4 °F -4.1 °F 1.4 °F 67% 29.91 in 2.0 mi NW 11.5 mph 21.9 mph 0.02 in Snow Light Snow
3:53 PM 10.0 °F -2.9 °F 1.9 °F 70% 29.97 in 2.0 mi WNW 9.2 mph 21.9 mph 0.02 in Snow Light Snow
3:58 PM 10.4 °F -2.4 °F 1.4 °F 67% 29.91 in 3.0 mi WNW 9.2 mph 18.4 mph 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
4:53 PM 9.0 °F -2.2 °F 1.9 °F 73% 30.00 in 3.0 mi Variable 6.9 mph - 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
5:04 PM 8.6 °F -6.3 °F 3.2 °F 79% 29.95 in 2.0 mi WNW 11.5 mph 17.3 mph 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
5:07 PM 8.6 °F -6.3 °F 3.2 °F 79% 29.95 in 1.5 mi WNW 11.5 mph 17.3 mph 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
5:16 PM 8.6 °F -6.3 °F 3.2 °F 79% 29.95 in 2.0 mi WNW 11.5 mph - 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
5:29 PM 8.6 °F -3.7 °F 3.2 °F 79% 29.96 in 2.0 mi WNW 8.1 mph 16.1 mph 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
5:53 PM 8.1 °F -5.3 °F 1.0 °F 73% 30.03 in 2.0 mi WNW 9.2 mph 20.7 mph 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
6:13 PM 6.8 °F -5.9 °F 1.4 °F 79% 29.98 in 4.0 mi WNW 8.1 mph 16.1 mph 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
6:45 PM 6.8 °F -7.8 °F 1.4 °F 79% 30.01 in 2.0 mi WNW 10.4 mph 17.3 mph 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
6:53 PM 6.1 °F -9.5 °F 1.0 °F 80% 30.07 in 2.0 mi WNW 11.5 mph 18.4 mph 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
7:53 PM 5.0 °F -11.6 °F -0.9 °F 76% 30.11 in 5.0 mi WNW 12.7 mph 19.6 mph 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
8:20 PM 3.2 °F -10.3 °F -2.2 °F 78% 30.06 in 5.0 mi WNW 8.1 mph - 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
8:53 PM 3.0 °F -8.0 °F -2.9 °F 76% 30.13 in 10.0 mi WNW 5.8 mph - 0.00 in   Partly Cloudy
9:53 PM 1.9 °F -12.9 °F -5.1 °F 72% 30.16 in 10.0 mi NW 9.2 mph 16.1 mph N/A   Clear
10:53 PM 1.9 °F -10.6 °F -6.0 °F 69% 30.17 in 10.0 mi WNW 6.9 mph - N/A   Clear
11:53 PM 1.0 °F -14.0 °F -6.0 °F 72% 30.19 in 10.0 mi WNW 9.2 mph - N/A   Clear
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