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October Heat Wave in California; Tropical Cyclone Possible in the Gulf

Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across coastal southern California up through the Bay Area and Central Valley through midweek resulting in result in Major to Extreme HeatRisk. A tropical depression is likely to form over the Gulf of America during the middle part of this week with further strengthening possible as it moves northeastward later this week. Read More >

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Climate Plots For Milwaukee and Madison

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Water Year: Oct-Sep

 

Local Climate Information for Milwaukee and Madison

Climatological Report (Daily)   Issued: 10/06/2026 11:40:00 AM UTC
Climatological Report (Daily)   Issued: 10/06/2026 11:40:00 AM UTC
WFO Monthly/Daily Climate Data   Issued: 10/31/2026 04:11:11 PM UTC
WFO Monthly/Daily Climate Data   Issued: 10/31/2026 04:11:11 PM UTC
Climatological Report (Monthly)   Issued: 10/01/2026 08:57:00 PM UTC
Climatological Report (Seasonal)   Issued: 09/01/2026 10:47:00 PM UTC
Climatological Report (Annual)   Issued: 01/02/2026 09:07:00 AM UTC
Climatological Report (Monthly)   Issued: 10/01/2026 08:57:00 PM UTC
Climatological Report (Seasonal)   Issued: 09/01/2026 10:47:00 PM UTC
Climatological Report (Annual)   Issued: 01/02/2026 04:46:00 AM UTC

Daily Hydrometeorological Products   Issued: 10/05/2026 07:05:00 PM UTC

Text listing of Max/Min/Precipitation across Wisconsin (HYD) (Go to an Archive Of HYD Text)

Wisconsin Historical Frost Depth Information

Average Ice-In and Ice-Out Dates for Lake Winnebago

Average Season Snowfall Across Wisconsin

Average Yearly Precipitation Across Wisconsin

Yearly Tornado Totals Statewide

 

National Climatic Data Center State Of The Climate (A yearly Review/Summary)

Median Date of Last Freeze In Spring

Median Date of First Freeze in Fall

Temperature Normals & Records For Milwaukee and Madison