National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Tropical Storm Podul in the Western Pacific; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heat in the West

Tropical Storm Podul (16W) will bring heavy rain and gusty winds to Agrihan, Pagan and Alamagan in the Northern Mariana Islands though Saturday. Severe thunderstorms may produce a few tornadoes, large hail, severe winds and heavy rain across the Northern Plains through the night and the threat will shift to the Upper Midwest Friday. Hot temperatures and fire weather conditions continue in the West Read More >

Labor Day 2016 is almost here! While Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer, this year's Labor Day is looking great with mostly sunny skies and highs in the lower to mid 80s. The below tables show some quick statistics for the Labor Day holiday for Milwaukee and Madison. For Labor Day, we average a high temperature near 77 F, with a low in the mid to upper 50s. Average precipitation amount is near 0.07".

 

Milwaukee

Record High 94 F (09/07/1959)
Average High 76 F
Record Low 43 (09/02/1946)
Average Low 59 F
Average Temperature 68 F
Record Precipitation 1.34" (09/02/2002)
Average Precipitation 0.07"

 

Madison

Record High 95 F (09/06/1954)
Average High 77 F
Record Low 40 F (09/05/1966; 09/06/1971)
Average Low 54 F
Average Temperature 66 F
Record Precipitation 1.04" (09/06/1982)
Average Precipitation 0.08"

 


Schultz

NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan