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Heat and Severe Thunderstorms in the Eastern U.S.

A widespread heat wave will peak over the South and East today, with several dozen temperature records expected along the East Coast. Heat should begin to ease this weekend in the Northeast, while hazardous heat continues over the South. Severe thunderstorms capable of damaging winds are possible across parts of the Appalachians, Mid Atlantic, and Northeast this afternoon and evening. Read More >

August 2020 Climate Summary for Milwaukee and Madison

 

Milwaukee August Climate Summary

This was the 3rd wettest August in Milwaukee with a monthly precipitation total of 8.55 inches. Most of the rain fell on August 2nd when 4.79 inches was recorded.

Milwaukee August 2020 Daily Data

 

Madison August Climate Summary

The monthly precipitation of 2.88 inches was 1.39 inches below normal.

Madison August 2020 Daily Data

 

You can view daily climate data for a month on our webpage: https://www.weather.gov/mkx/.

MKX Homepage

To get there from our homepage, hover over the Climate and Past Weather tab and click on Local.

MKX Climate Page

Click on the NOWData tab.

Highlight the Location, Select Daily data for a month, Select the desired month, Click Go.

MKX NOWData Page

 


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