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Madison snow in 2016-17

Madison recorded 44.0 inches of snow in 2016-17, against a 1991-2020 normal of 51.8 inches. Measurable snow, at 0.1 inch or more, fell on 24 days at Madison Dane County Regional Airport, and the largest single fall was 5.7 inches on Dec 4, 2016.

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Madison snow in 2016-17

Madison snow in 2016-17
Season total44.0 inches2016-17
1991-2020 normal51.8 inchesNormals, the 1991-2020 average, come from NCEI.
Measurable days24
Largest day5.7 inchesDec 4, 2016

Snow by month in 2016-17

Measured total1991-2020 normal
Monthly snow totals for 2016-17. Dark bars show measured amounts, light bars show the 1991-2020 normal for comparison.

Every measurable snow day in 2016-17

Every measurable snow day in 2016-17: Madison
DateSnowfall
Mar 13, 20172.5 inches
Mar 12, 20171.7 inches
Mar 4, 20170.2 inches
Mar 2, 20170.2 inches
Mar 1, 20173.7 inches
Feb 25, 20171.4 inches
Feb 24, 20170.2 inches
Feb 23, 20170.3 inches
Jan 31, 20170.7 inches
Jan 30, 20172.0 inches
Jan 26, 20170.1 inches
Jan 25, 20175.2 inches
Jan 24, 20171.0 inches
Jan 12, 20170.7 inches
Jan 11, 20170.4 inches
Jan 9, 20170.9 inches
Jan 5, 20170.1 inches
Dec 23, 20161.5 inches
Dec 17, 20164.0 inches
Dec 16, 20163.4 inches
Dec 11, 20164.2 inches
Dec 10, 20163.8 inches
Dec 8, 20160.1 inches
Dec 4, 20165.7 inches

The readings come from Madison Dane County Regional Airport, a GHCN-Daily station whose record begins in 1939. Station observations from GHCN-Daily, with a 1 to 3 day lag and quality checks.

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